Dehal Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dehal is a village situated in Umling block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 101 families residing in the village Dehal. The total population of Dehal is 526 out of which 279 are males and 247 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehal is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dehal village is 96 which is 18% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehal is 959 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Dehal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehal is 76.7%. Thus Dehal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 85.65% and the female literacy rate is 66.5% in Dehal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 49 | 47 |
| Literacy | 76.74% | 85.65% | 66.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 511 | 271 | 240 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 82 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.1% of total population in Dehal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehal village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 113 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 100 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 23 | 45 |
| Non Working | 320 | 143 | 177 |
Map of Dehal, Ribhoi, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dehal, Umling
Below are the list of villages near Dehal village in Umling.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Bagan | 254 |
| Nongkylla Mikir | 79 |
| Pahamlang 17th Mile | 212 |
| Umjojwa | 187 |
| Umdoh 18th Mile | 707 |
| Nerbong | 199 |
| Jojwabil | 488 |
| Harli Bagan | 473 |
| Upper Norbong | 353 |
| Nniangbarithem | 555 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehal, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia