Umiew Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umiew is a village situated in Mylliem block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 157 families residing in the village Umiew. The total population of Umiew is 894 out of which 431 are males and 463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umiew is 1,074.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umiew village is 197 which is 22% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umiew is 970 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,074) of Umiew village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umiew is 89.4%. Thus Umiew village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.61% and the female literacy rate is 90.98% in Umiew village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umiew village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umiew Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umiew village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Literacy | 89.38% | 87.61% | 90.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 889 | 429 | 460 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 141 | 130 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Umiew village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umiew village out of total population, 374 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 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 216 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 284 | 156 | 128 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 26 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 520 | 214 | 306 |
Map of Umiew, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Umiew, Mylliem
Below are the list of villages near Umiew village in Mylliem.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Liewlong | 1,169 |
| Rngi shyllong | 865 |
| Mawtharia | 372 |
| Laitkor Lumheh | 4,146 |
| Mawbynna | 1,526 |
| Mawsing | 323 |
| Pdengshnong Pomlakrai | 308 |
| Lyngkein | 618 |
| Mawkhanpasir | 902 |
| Mawri | 397 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umiew, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia