Japung Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Japung is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 33 families residing in the village Japung. The total population of Japung is 190 out of which 95 are males and 95 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Japung is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Japung village is 54 which is 28% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Japung is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Japung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Japung is 78.7%. Thus Japung village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 77.27% in Japung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Japung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Japung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Japung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literacy | 78.68% | 80% | 77.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 189 | 94 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 39 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Japung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Japung village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 41 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 118 | 54 | 64 |
Map of Japung, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Japung, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Japung village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jiriangsin | 209 |
| Nongthymmai | 135 |
| Lawdap | 163 |
| Nongpdeng | 141 |
| Mawlaidong | 262 |
| Mawdonglang | 202 |
| Lumdiengsong | 271 |
| Dohde Mawkohram | 38 |
| Mawtynrong | 332 |
| Mawkohram | 157 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Japung, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia