Dona Skur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dona Skur is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 76 families residing in the village Dona Skur. The total population of Dona Skur is 427 out of which 223 are males and 204 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dona Skur is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dona Skur village is 104 which is 24% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dona Skur is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Dona Skur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dona Skur is 37.8%. Thus Dona Skur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 43.02% and the female literacy rate is 31.79% in Dona Skur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dona Skur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dona Skur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dona Skur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 51 | 53 |
| Literacy | 37.77% | 43.02% | 31.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 401 | 199 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 149 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.9% of total population in Dona Skur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dona Skur village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 96.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 123 | 78 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 53 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 300 | 144 | 156 |
Map of Dona Skur, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dona Skur, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Dona Skur village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umkiang | 3,082 |
| Dona Umbluh | 173 |
| Pyrtakuna | 516 |
| Lum Phyllut | 395 |
| Lum Soskie | 176 |
| Kuliang | 843 |
| Ratacherra | 1,841 |
| Shymplong | 293 |
| Borsora | 359 |
| Moolidor | 48 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dona Skur, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia