Umsyiem Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umsyiem is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Umsyiem. The total population of Umsyiem is 833 out of which 406 are males and 427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umsyiem is 1,052.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umsyiem village is 138 which is 17% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umsyiem is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,052) of Umsyiem village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsyiem is 97.7%. Thus Umsyiem village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 96.4% and the female literacy rate is 98.9% in Umsyiem village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umsyiem village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umsyiem Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umsyiem village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Literacy | 97.7% | 96.4% | 98.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 829 | 404 | 425 |
| Illiterate | 154 | 85 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Umsyiem village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umsyiem village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 267 | 186 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 88 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 73 | 51 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Non Working | 541 | 207 | 334 |
Map of Umsyiem, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Umsyiem, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Umsyiem village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kongwang | 527 |
| Umkrem | 612 |
| Pyrdiwah | 516 |
| Nongeitniang | 366 |
| Thai | 69 |
| Rimai | 61 |
| Iar Bamon | 142 |
| Lyngkhong | 56 |
| Lyngkhat | 152 |
| Hat Thymmai | 218 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umsyiem, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia