Birsiej Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Birsiej is a village situated in Umsning block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Birsiej. The total population of Birsiej is 467 out of which 227 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birsiej is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birsiej village is 127 which is 27% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birsiej is 1,153 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Birsiej village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birsiej is 84.1%. Thus Birsiej village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 89.29% and the female literacy rate is 79.07% in Birsiej village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birsiej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birsiej Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birsiej village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 59 | 68 |
| Literacy | 84.12% | 89.29% | 79.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 467 | 227 | 240 |
| Illiterate | 181 | 77 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Birsiej village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birsiej village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 285 | 135 | 150 |
Map of Birsiej, Ribhoi, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Birsiej, Umsning
Below are the list of villages near Birsiej village in Umsning.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ingsaw | 890 |
| Umsynrem | 59 |
| Sohphoh | 497 |
| Mawrathud | 325 |
| Umlatara | 142 |
| Pdengtleit | 349 |
| Mawdiengngan | 176 |
| Umshyngktot | 220 |
| Ksehkynjoin | 133 |
| Laitsyiar | 645 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birsiej, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia