Umjong Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umjong is a village situated in Umling block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Umjong. The total population of Umjong is 210 out of which 99 are males and 111 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umjong is 1,121.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umjong village is 45 which is 21% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umjong is 1,647 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,121) of Umjong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umjong is 64.8%. Thus Umjong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 68.29% and the female literacy rate is 61.45% in Umjong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umjong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umjong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umjong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 17 | 28 |
| Literacy | 64.85% | 68.29% | 61.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 197 | 91 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.8% of total population in Umjong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umjong village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Non Working | 78 | 31 | 47 |
Map of Umjong, Ribhoi, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Umjong, Umling
Below are the list of villages near Umjong village in Umling.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umdap Rangi | 151 |
| Ranghona | 180 |
| Narang | 530 |
| Lum Nongthymmai Byrnihat | 276 |
| Paham Mawlein 20th Mile | 539 |
| Sohkpu | 64 |
| Shakoi Kuna | 288 |
| Umling | 1,296 |
| Umdap Dummu | 223 |
| Umladoh | 115 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umjong, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia