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

Moorapushai is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Moorapushai. The total population of Moorapushai is 424 out of which 219 are males and 205 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moorapushai is 936.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Moorapushai village is 111 which is 26% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moorapushai is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Moorapushai village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moorapushai is 44.1%. Thus Moorapushai village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 36.81% and the female literacy rate is 52% in Moorapushai village.

Population
424
Families
68
Literacy
44.09%
Sex Ratio
936

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Moorapushai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Moorapushai Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moorapushai village.

Total Male Female
Children 111 56 55
Literacy 44.09% 36.81% 52%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 424 219 205
Illiterate 286 159 127

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Moorapushai village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Moorapushai village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 171 88 83
Cultivators 123 67 56
Agriculture Labourer 20 12 8
Other Workers 28 9 19
Marginal Workers 20 13 7
Non Working 233 118 115

Map of Moorapushai, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Moorapushai, Thadlaskein

Below are the list of villages near Moorapushai village in Thadlaskein.

Village Population
Moobakhon 985
Iongsnieh Takhniang 355
Kremlabit 569
Mookabeng 200
Sophohwaiong 127
Remain 5
Khliehriat 327
Bamkamar 1,070
Madansynrang 277
Iongshiwiat 263

Reference