Mulum Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mulum is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Mulum. The total population of Mulum is 761 out of which 387 are males and 374 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mulum is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mulum village is 200 which is 26% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mulum is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Mulum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mulum is 60.6%. Thus Mulum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 49.31% and the female literacy rate is 72.69% in Mulum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mulum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mulum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mulum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Literacy | 60.61% | 49.31% | 72.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 759 | 385 | 374 |
| Illiterate | 421 | 244 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Mulum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mulum village out of total population, 312 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 312 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 179 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 243 | 133 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 449 | 207 | 242 |
Map of Mulum, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mulum, Laskein
Below are the list of villages near Mulum village in Laskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mowkaiaw | 2,842 |
| Mootyrshiah A | 1,589 |
| Madanrwan | 437 |
| Mootyrshiah B | 1,881 |
| Mynksan | 479 |
| Laskein | 1,864 |
| Iong-u-Lang | 231 |
| Nongkynrih | 1,199 |
| Pdeilapatein | 9 |
| Mulieh | 1,343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mulum, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia