Wahumlein Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wahumlein 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 84 families residing in the village Wahumlein. The total population of Wahumlein is 382 out of which 187 are males and 195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahumlein is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wahumlein village is 73 which is 19% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahumlein is 1,355 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Wahumlein village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahumlein is 57.9%. Thus Wahumlein village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 57.69% and the female literacy rate is 58.17% in Wahumlein village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahumlein village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wahumlein Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahumlein village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Literacy | 57.93% | 57.69% | 58.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 382 | 187 | 195 |
| Illiterate | 203 | 97 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Wahumlein village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wahumlein village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Non Working | 199 | 88 | 111 |
Map of Wahumlein, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wahumlein, Pynursla
Below are the list of villages near Wahumlein village in Pynursla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawpyrthuh | 160 |
| Dobkba | 3 |
| Ringer | 77 |
| Urhati | 18 |
| Mawlyngkhai | 8 |
| Mawbyrnei | 141 |
| Phlangtyngor | 365 |
| Lyndem | 592 |
| Mawkyrnot | 353 |
| Mawbarem | 2 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wahumlein, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia