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

Tum-Tum is a village situated in Laskein block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Tum-Tum. The total population of Tum-Tum is 373 out of which 190 are males and 183 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tum-Tum is 963.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tum-Tum village is 114 which is 31% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tum-Tum is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Tum-Tum village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tum-Tum is 57.5%. Thus Tum-Tum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 42.42% and the female literacy rate is 73.23% in Tum-Tum village.

Population
373
Families
62
Literacy
57.53%
Sex Ratio
963

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

Tum-Tum Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 114 58 56
Literacy 57.53% 42.42% 73.23%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 368 187 181
Illiterate 224 134 90

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Tum-Tum village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tum-Tum village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 144 99 45
Cultivators 129 89 40
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 13 8 5
Marginal Workers 6 3 3
Non Working 223 88 135

Map of Tum-Tum, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Tum-Tum, Laskein

Below are the list of villages near Tum-Tum village in Laskein.

Village Population
Myntang Tihwieh 10
Iongkasaro 371
Psiar 691
Sahsniang A 2,549
Khatkasla 509
Sahsniang B 905
Mooshroot 1,923
Thangrain 2,042
Kyrwen 360
Khliehsiniriang 213

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