Dein Shalalu Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dein Shalalu is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 39 families residing in the village Dein Shalalu. The total population of Dein Shalalu is 229 out of which 110 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dein Shalalu is 1,082.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dein Shalalu village is 58 which is 25% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dein Shalalu is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,082) of Dein Shalalu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dein Shalalu is 68.4%. Thus Dein Shalalu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.9% and the female literacy rate is 68.89% in Dein Shalalu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dein Shalalu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dein Shalalu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dein Shalalu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literacy | 68.42% | 67.9% | 68.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 229 | 110 | 119 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 55 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dein Shalalu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dein Shalalu village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 83% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Non Working | 135 | 60 | 75 |
Map of Dein Shalalu, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dein Shalalu, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Dein Shalalu village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Um Satai | 239 |
| Shilliang Umshong | 407 |
| Um-tyr-a | 435 |
| Byndihati | 2,630 |
| Lum Shken | 707 |
| Nongthymme | 473 |
| Lum Puthoi | 564 |
| Dein Satlang | 246 |
| Suchen Lum-iarain | 143 |
| Musniang Jongden | 1,567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dein Shalalu, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia