Muktapur Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Muktapur is a village situated in Amlarem block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 200 families residing in the village Muktapur. The total population of Muktapur is 1,024 out of which 527 are males and 497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muktapur is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muktapur village is 171 which is 17% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muktapur is 1,138 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Muktapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muktapur is 68.9%. Thus Muktapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 74.94% and the female literacy rate is 62.32% in Muktapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muktapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muktapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muktapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 171 | 80 | 91 |
| Literacy | 68.93% | 74.94% | 62.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 524 | 258 | 266 |
| Illiterate | 436 | 192 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.2% of total population in Muktapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muktapur village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 79% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 320 | 245 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 312 | 243 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Non Working | 619 | 239 | 380 |
Map of Muktapur, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Muktapur, Amlarem
Below are the list of villages near Muktapur village in Amlarem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakroh | 225 |
| Hartale | 116 |
| Bhoi Kyrweng | 155 |
| Amsku | 129 |
| Amlanai | 559 |
| Amlympiang | 173 |
| Larem Shyiap | 66 |
| Amjalong | 484 |
| Amsoh Rhong | 211 |
| Syndai Mission | 413 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muktapur, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia