Jarain Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Jarain is a village situated in Amlarem block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Jarain. The total population of Jarain is 1,603 out of which 806 are males and 797 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarain is 989.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jarain village is 369 which is 23% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarain is 902 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Jarain village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarain is 42.5%. Thus Jarain village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 35.29% and the female literacy rate is 49.52% in Jarain village.

Population
1,603
Families
231
Literacy
42.46%
Sex Ratio
989

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 369 194 175
Literacy 42.46% 35.29% 49.52%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,580 792 788
Illiterate 1,079 590 489

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Jarain village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jarain village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 366 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 490 337 153
Cultivators 36 30 6
Agriculture Labourer 366 265 101
Other Workers 88 42 46
Marginal Workers 30 8 22
Non Working 1,083 461 622

Map of Jarain, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Jarain, Amlarem

Below are the list of villages near Jarain village in Amlarem.

Village Population
Shken Talang 921
Ladjaplem 141
Shken Pyrsit 677
Umladkhur 1,247
Madan Tyrpait 471
Thangbuli 1,654
Umsalang 363
Amsarim 174
Mupylut 1,846
Amlarem 658

Reference