Um-A Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Um-A is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8 families residing in the village Um-A. The total population of Um-A is 50 out of which 31 are males and 19 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Um-A is 613.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Um-A village is 12 which is 24% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Um-A is 714 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (613) of Um-A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Um-A is 36.8%. Thus Um-A village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 41.67% and the female literacy rate is 28.57% in Um-A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Um-A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Um-A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Um-A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literacy | 36.84% | 41.67% | 28.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 36 | 21 | 15 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Um-A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Um-A village out of total population, 24 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 24 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Non Working | 26 | 15 | 11 |
Map of Um-A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Um-A, Nongstoin
Below are the list of villages near Um-A village in Nongstoin.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawkhait Sepngi | 147 |
| Mawshad | 67 |
| Mawkhait Mihngi | 130 |
| Khynrin | 331 |
| Mawlangbah | 212 |
| Mawdet | 161 |
| Lawshnong | 97 |
| Mawdumdum | 248 |
| Mawdiangkper | 229 |
| Mainop | 205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Um-A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia