Huroi Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Huroi is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Huroi. The total population of Huroi is 917 out of which 516 are males and 401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Huroi is 777.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Huroi village is 145 which is 16% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Huroi is 859 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (777) of Huroi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huroi is 30.4%. Thus Huroi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 29.68% and the female literacy rate is 31.44% in Huroi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Huroi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Huroi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Huroi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 78 | 67 |
| Literacy | 30.44% | 29.68% | 31.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 882 | 482 | 400 |
| Illiterate | 682 | 386 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.2% of total population in Huroi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Huroi village out of total population, 447 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 447 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 282 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 246 | 151 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Non Working | 470 | 227 | 243 |
Map of Huroi, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Huroi, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Huroi village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hingaria | 930 |
| Lahalein | 406 |
| Suna Pyrdi | 651 |
| Lejri | 333 |
| Lum Myrli | 202 |
| Borsora | 359 |
| Lum Tongseng | 102 |
| Shymplong | 293 |
| Tongseng | 486 |
| Kuliang | 843 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Huroi, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia