Jalyiah Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jalyiah is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 236 families residing in the village Jalyiah. The total population of Jalyiah is 1,359 out of which 631 are males and 728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jalyiah is 1,154.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jalyiah village is 391 which is 29% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jalyiah is 1,102 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,154) of Jalyiah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalyiah is 26.2%. Thus Jalyiah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 25.62% and the female literacy rate is 26.77% in Jalyiah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jalyiah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jalyiah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jalyiah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 391 | 186 | 205 |
| Literacy | 26.24% | 25.62% | 26.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 217 | 109 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 1,105 | 517 | 588 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Jalyiah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jalyiah village out of total population, 513 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 513 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 226 | 267 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 53 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 244 | 115 | 129 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Non Working | 846 | 398 | 448 |
Map of Jalyiah, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jalyiah, Khliehriat
Below are the list of villages near Jalyiah village in Khliehriat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bapung Skur | 2,289 |
| Pamra Kmai | 1,320 |
| Bapung shnong | 2,249 |
| Khlieh Myntriang | 363 |
| Mukha-ialong | 1,597 |
| Sutnga | 3,608 |
| Pynthor Sale | 504 |
| Moo Pala | 443 |
| Tuber Kmai | 2,139 |
| Khliehriat East | 2,191 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jalyiah, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia