Umkor Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Umkor is a village situated in Pynursla block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 266 families residing in the village Umkor. The total population of Umkor is 1,430 out of which 656 are males and 774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umkor is 1,180.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umkor village is 255 which is 18% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umkor is 1,198 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,180) of Umkor village.

Population
1,430
Families
266
Literacy
89.53%
Sex Ratio
1,180

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umkor is 89.5%. Thus Umkor village has higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 89.07% and the female literacy rate is 89.92% in Umkor village.

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

Umkor Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 255 116 139
Literacy 89.53% 89.07% 89.92%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,427 655 772
Illiterate 378 175 203

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Umkor village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Umkor village out of total population, 470 were engaged in work activities. 62.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 470 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 292 176 116
Cultivators 6 5 1
Agriculture Labourer 14 11 3
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 266 156 110
Marginal Workers 178 108 70
Non Working 960 372 588

Nearby Villages to Umkor,

Below are the list of villages near Umkor village in Pynursla.

Village Population
Iew Pynursla 377
Pnursla Nenggate 965
Pynursla 1,014
Madanshatsngi 887
Jading 6
Wah Umrem 296
Mynrieng 252
Lyngngai 100
Lait Mynrieng 207
Myllat 775

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