Mookbu Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mookbu is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Mookbu. The total population of Mookbu is 819 out of which 419 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mookbu is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mookbu village is 202 which is 25% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mookbu is 906 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Mookbu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mookbu is 70.7%. Thus Mookbu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.09% and the female literacy rate is 74.34% in Mookbu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mookbu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mookbu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mookbu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 106 | 96 |
| Literacy | 70.66% | 67.09% | 74.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 807 | 411 | 396 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 209 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.5% of total population in Mookbu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mookbu village out of total population, 429 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 429 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 227 | 194 |
| Cultivators | 383 | 223 | 160 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 4 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 390 | 188 | 202 |
Map of Mookbu, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mookbu, Thadlaskein
Below are the list of villages near Mookbu village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lad Myngngor | 175 |
| Khonsaro | 341 |
| Umbluhumsning | 147 |
| Thadmynri | 1,013 |
| Mooker | 119 |
| Laru | 137 |
| Umtangtiang | 277 |
| Thadmukoh | 441 |
| Kremmyrsiang | 597 |
| Rtiang Sanphew | 550 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mookbu, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia