Umkrem Dykhong Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Umkrem Dykhong is a village situated in Jirang block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Umkrem Dykhong. The total population of Umkrem Dykhong is 267 out of which 144 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umkrem Dykhong is 854.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umkrem Dykhong village is 76 which is 28% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umkrem Dykhong is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (854) of Umkrem Dykhong village.

Population
267
Families
50
Literacy
32.98%
Sex Ratio
854

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umkrem Dykhong is 33%. Thus Umkrem Dykhong village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 26.67% and the female literacy rate is 40.7% in Umkrem Dykhong village.

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

Umkrem Dykhong Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 76 39 37
Literacy 32.98% 26.67% 40.7%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 265 143 122
Illiterate 204 116 88

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Umkrem Dykhong village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Umkrem Dykhong village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 86 53 33
Cultivators 76 46 30
Agriculture Labourer 4 3 1
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 3 2 1
Marginal Workers 48 20 28
Non Working 133 71 62

Nearby Villages to Umkrem Dykhong,

Below are the list of villages near Umkrem Dykhong village in Jirang.

Village Population
Pahamushru 280
New Amkrem 107
Umshru 696
Nongrim Jirang 312
Io Muroh 46
Jareibasai 244
Mairapur 179
Umshalani 126
Umsaliang 232
Patgaon 505

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