Jarain Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Jarain is a village situated in Saipung block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 97 families residing in the village Jarain. The total population of Jarain is 603 out of which 297 are males and 306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jarain is 1,030.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jarain village is 140 which is 23% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jarain is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Jarain village.

Population
603
Families
97
Literacy
59.4%
Sex Ratio
1,030

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarain is 59.4%. Thus Jarain village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 45.13% and the female literacy rate is 73% in Jarain village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jarain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Jarain Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jarain village.

Total Male Female
Children 140 71 69
Literacy 59.4% 45.13% 73%
Scheduled Caste 4 4 0
Scheduled Tribe 597 292 305
Illiterate 328 195 133

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Jarain village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Jarain village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 164 119 45
Cultivators 38 33 5
Agriculture Labourer 3 3 0
Other Workers 123 83 40
Marginal Workers 5 2 3
Non Working 434 176 258

Nearby Villages to Jarain,

Below are the list of villages near Jarain village in Saipung.

Village Population
Lumthari 331
Tluh 953
Shyrwang 139
Moolamylliang 733
Pala 755
Lamyrsiang 846
Mynthning 367
Shnongrim 966
Samasi 513
Bangla 89

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