Umshem Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Umshem is a village situated in Nongstoin block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19 families residing in the village Umshem. The total population of Umshem is 99 out of which 51 are males and 48 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umshem is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umshem village is 34 which is 34% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umshem is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Umshem village.

Population
99
Families
19
Literacy
95.38%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umshem is 95.4%. Thus Umshem village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 93.55% and the female literacy rate is 97.06% in Umshem village.

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

Umshem Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 34 20 14
Literacy 95.38% 93.55% 97.06%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 99 51 48
Illiterate 37 22 15

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Umshem village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Umshem village out of total population, 51 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 51 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 51 26 25
Cultivators 49 25 24
Other Workers 2 1 1
Non Working 48 25 23

Nearby Villages to Umshem,

Below are the list of villages near Umshem village in Nongstoin.

Village Population
Rynniaw 122
Marwa 127
Pungphreit 298
Domkyrkoh 143
Nongkyndang 103
Umsiej 331
Mawthir 389
Nongshilliang 89
Mawiawtep 97
Mawthaw 282

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