Umsohpieng Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umsohpieng is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Umsohpieng. The total population of Umsohpieng is 405 out of which 216 are males and 189 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umsohpieng is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umsohpieng village is 90 which is 22% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umsohpieng is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Umsohpieng village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsohpieng is 83.5%. Thus Umsohpieng village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.94% and the female literacy rate is 84.14% in Umsohpieng village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umsohpieng village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umsohpieng Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umsohpieng village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literacy | 83.49% | 82.94% | 84.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 401 | 213 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 75 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Umsohpieng village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umsohpieng village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 254 | 139 | 115 |
Map of Umsohpieng, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Umsohpieng, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Umsohpieng village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongpdeng | 183 |
| Mawjain | 73 |
| Nongbaiu | 31 |
| Myndo | 423 |
| Mawthawkrah | 211 |
| Madanjira | 84 |
| Nongkhlain | 42 |
| Weirang | 78 |
| Madan Jaiaw | 94 |
| Joypur | 666 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umsohpieng, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia