Rakabah Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rakabah is a village situated in Thadlaskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 83 families residing in the village Rakabah. The total population of Rakabah is 474 out of which 234 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rakabah is 1,026.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rakabah village is 133 which is 28% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rakabah is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,026) of Rakabah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakabah is 75.1%. Thus Rakabah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 69.57% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Rakabah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rakabah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rakabah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rakabah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Literacy | 75.07% | 69.57% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 465 | 229 | 236 |
| Illiterate | 218 | 122 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Rakabah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rakabah village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 268 | 133 | 135 |
Map of Rakabah, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rakabah, Thadlaskein
Below are the list of villages near Rakabah village in Thadlaskein.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moorathud | 314 |
| Kdiap | 438 |
| Lumrot | 298 |
| Nongdhar | 329 |
| Sanaroo | 1,271 |
| Nongsutnga | 108 |
| Pdeiniadaw | 979 |
| Lumkya | 135 |
| Lumstong | 1,022 |
| Nongrimbambthong | 545 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rakabah, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia