Wahumlawbah Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wahumlawbah is a village situated in Mawphlang block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Wahumlawbah. The total population of Wahumlawbah is 398 out of which 200 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahumlawbah is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wahumlawbah village is 73 which is 18% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahumlawbah is 973 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Wahumlawbah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahumlawbah is 37.8%. Thus Wahumlawbah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 36.81% and the female literacy rate is 38.89% in Wahumlawbah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahumlawbah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wahumlawbah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahumlawbah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literacy | 37.85% | 36.81% | 38.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 398 | 200 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 275 | 140 | 135 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Wahumlawbah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wahumlawbah village out of total population, 216 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 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 215 | 111 | 104 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 182 | 89 | 93 |
Map of Wahumlawbah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wahumlawbah, Mawphlang
Below are the list of villages near Wahumlawbah village in Mawphlang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangshangkham | 130 |
| Kyndong Laitmawbah | 175 |
| Lawkhla | 308 |
| Laitmawhing | 259 |
| Nongspung | 1,718 |
| Wahlyngkien Ramklang | 471 |
| Laitnongrim | 932 |
| Mawkohmon | 944 |
| Dewsaw Mawlein | 108 |
| Ladumrisain | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wahumlawbah, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia