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

Umstain is a village situated in Khliehriat block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 30 families residing in the village Umstain. The total population of Umstain is 165 out of which 85 are males and 80 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umstain is 941.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umstain village is 42 which is 25% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umstain is 1,471 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Umstain village.

Population
165
Families
30
Literacy
78.05%
Sex Ratio
941

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umstain is 78%. Thus Umstain village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.35% and the female literacy rate is 72.73% in Umstain village.

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

Umstain Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 42 17 25
Literacy 78.05% 82.35% 72.73%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 163 83 80
Illiterate 69 29 40

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Umstain village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Umstain village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 25.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 21 12 9
Cultivators 13 8 5
Agriculture Labourer 2 1 1
Other Workers 6 3 3
Marginal Workers 62 36 26
Non Working 82 37 45

Nearby Villages to Umstain,

Below are the list of villages near Umstain village in Khliehriat.

Village Population
Umlaper 41
Tongseng 486
Pdien Wah-Khynriam 80
Lum Tongseng 102
Kwator 206
Lum Myrli 202
Borghat 281
Suna Pyrdi 651
Natbor 192
Hingaria 930

Reference