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

Samasi is a village situated in Saipung block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Samasi. The total population of Samasi is 513 out of which 234 are males and 279 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samasi is 1,192.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samasi village is 128 which is 25% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samasi is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,192) of Samasi village.

Population
513
Families
89
Literacy
68.31%
Sex Ratio
1,192

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samasi is 68.3%. Thus Samasi village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.07% and the female literacy rate is 72.73% in Samasi village.

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

Samasi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 128 58 70
Literacy 68.31% 63.07% 72.73%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 509 233 276
Illiterate 250 123 127

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Samasi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Samasi village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 144 73 71
Cultivators 50 26 24
Agriculture Labourer 7 3 4
Other Workers 87 44 43
Marginal Workers 50 25 25
Non Working 319 136 183

Nearby Villages to Samasi,

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

Village Population
Mookhain 436
Mynthning 367
Mulait Bri Sumer 663
Pala 755
Mulait Bri Sutnga 316
Shyrwang 139
Tympiah Kasu 145
Lumthari 331
Narwan 3,372
Jarain 603

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