Jashiar Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jashiar is a village situated in Mawkyrwat block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 32 families residing in the village Jashiar. The total population of Jashiar is 212 out of which 107 are males and 105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jashiar is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jashiar village is 47 which is 22% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jashiar is 1,474 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Jashiar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jashiar is 95.8%. Thus Jashiar village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 96.59% and the female literacy rate is 94.81% in Jashiar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jashiar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jashiar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jashiar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Literacy | 95.76% | 96.59% | 94.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 59 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 22 | 32 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.9% of total population in Jashiar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jashiar village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 127 | 60 | 67 |
Nearby Villages to Jashiar,
Below are the list of villages near Jashiar village in Mawkyrwat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mawkyllung | 83 |
| Laitjynrai | 155 |
| Mawkhew | 59 |
| Lad Dommawiong | 64 |
| Nongdiat | 172 |
| Mawjyrsim | 477 |
| Breimahriang Nongbah Marshillong | 773 |
| Mawsep | 381 |
| Marshillong | 976 |
| Mawthong | 1,039 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jashiar, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia