Jarain Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jarain is a village situated in Mawryngkneng block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Jarain. The total population of Jarain is 324 out of which 166 are males and 158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarain is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jarain village is 74 which is 23% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarain is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Jarain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarain is 84.4%. Thus Jarain village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 80.62% and the female literacy rate is 88.43% in Jarain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jarain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jarain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literacy | 84.4% | 80.62% | 88.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 324 | 166 | 158 |
| Illiterate | 113 | 62 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jarain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jarain village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 17.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 70 | 35 |
| Non Working | 197 | 83 | 114 |
Map of Jarain, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jarain, Mawryngkneng
Below are the list of villages near Jarain village in Mawryngkneng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wahtyrthi | 197 |
| Pepbah | 163 |
| Ryngksaw | 160 |
| Mawthliew | 1 |
| Sohlaper | 160 |
| Mawiong Sung | 223 |
| Nongthymmai | 134 |
| Nongplit | 177 |
| Mawiong Diengpasoh | 581 |
| Khonshnong | 42 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jarain, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia