Jakrem A & B Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jakrem A & B is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 501 families residing in the village Jakrem A & B. The total population of Jakrem A & B is 2,974 out of which 1,492 are males and 1,482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jakrem A & B is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jakrem A & B village is 642 which is 22% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jakrem A & B is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Jakrem A & B village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakrem A & B is 86.1%. Thus Jakrem A & B village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 86.85% and the female literacy rate is 85.27% in Jakrem A & B village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jakrem A & B village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jakrem A & B Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jakrem A & B village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 642 | 321 | 321 |
| Literacy | 86.06% | 86.85% | 85.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,965 | 1,488 | 1,477 |
| Illiterate | 967 | 475 | 492 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Jakrem A & B village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jakrem A & B village out of total population, 1,310 were engaged in work activities. 9.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,310 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 121 | 78 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,189 | 615 | 574 |
| Non Working | 1,664 | 799 | 865 |
Map of Jakrem A & B, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jakrem A & B, Mawkyrwat
Below are the list of villages near Jakrem A & B village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawpharkhrew | 357 |
| Mawpon Myrkhew | 92 |
| Pyndendiwah | 324 |
| Myrkhew | 96 |
| Umoid | 493 |
| Mawpon | 13 |
| Sakwang | 1,395 |
| Diwah | 334 |
| New Dewlieh | 22 |
| Umjarain | 308 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jakrem A & B, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia