Umling Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Ribhoi district, Meghalaya

Umling Block of Ribhoi district has total population of 87,021 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 43,994 are males while 43,027 are females. In 2011 there were total 15,776 families residing in Umling Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Umling Block is 978.

As per Census 2011 out of total population, 19.6% people lives in Urban areas while 80.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 82.6% while that in the rural areas is 77.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Umling Block is 998% while that of Rural areas is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umling Block is 15849 which is 18% of the total population. There are 8178 male children and 7671 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umling Block is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Umling Block.

The total literacy rate of Umling Block is 78.3%. The male literacy rate is 65.97% and the female literacy rate is 62.06% in Umling Block.

Population
87,021
Families
15,776
Literacy
78.3%
Sex Ratio
978

To facilitate the administration, Umling Block is further divided into 1 town and 223 villages.

Umling Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umling Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 15,849 8,178 7,671
Literacy 78.3% 65.97% 62.06%
Scheduled Caste 217 120 97
Scheduled Tribe 75,445 37,696 37,749
Illiterate 31,296 14,973 16,323

Caste-wise Population - Umling Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.7% of total population in Umling Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 217 120 97
Schedule Tribe 75,445 37,696 37,749

Religion-wise Population - Umling Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,590 (14.47%) 6,694 5,896
Muslim 968 (1.11%) 522 446
Christian 69,049 (79.35%) 34,560 34,489
Sikh 14 (0.02%) 5 9
Buddhist 184 (0.21%) 101 83
Jain 25 (0.03%) 12 13
Other Religion 3,912 (4.5%) 1,960 1,952
No Religion Specified 279 (0.32%) 140 139

Literacy Rate - Umling Block

Average literacy rate of Umling Block in 2011 were 78.3% in which, male and female literacy were 81.03% and 75.53% respectively. Total literate in Umling Block were 55,725 of which male and female were 29,021 and 26,704 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Umling Block

The Sex Ratio of Umling Block is 978 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 978 females in Umling Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 978 ) of Umling Block.

Child Population - Umling Block

According to Census 2011, there were 15,849 children between age 0 to 6 years in Umling Block. Out of which 15,849 were male while 15,849 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Umling Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 3,160 families under Umling Block living in urban areas while 3,160 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 19.6% of total population of Umling Block lives in Urban areas while 80.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 2,993 while that in rural region is 12,856.

Total Urban Rural
Population 87,021 17,055 69,966
Children (0 - 6 years) 15,849 2,993 12,856
Schedule Caste 217 30 187
Schedule Tribe 75,445 14,206 61,239
Literacy 78.3% 82.56% 77.25%
Sex Ratio 978 998 973

Working Population - Umling Block

In Umling Block out of total population, 33,646 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 33,646 workers engaged in Main Work, 15,486 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,576 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 29,612 18,566 11,046
Cultivators 15,486 8,695 6,791
Agriculture Labourer 3,576 2,343 1,233
Household Industries 313 188 125
Other Workers 10,237 7,340 2,897
Marginal Workers 4,034 1,575 2,459
Non Working 53,375 23,853 29,522

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