Umtham Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Umtham is a village situated in Umling block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 93 families residing in the village Umtham. The total population of Umtham is 534 out of which 285 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umtham is 874.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Umtham village is 58 which is 11% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umtham is 706 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Umtham village.

Population
534
Families
93
Literacy
68.91%
Sex Ratio
874

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umtham is 68.9%. Thus Umtham village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 72.51% and the female literacy rate is 64.89% in Umtham village.

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

Umtham Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 58 34 24
Literacy 68.91% 72.51% 64.89%
Scheduled Caste 1 1 0
Scheduled Tribe 526 282 244
Illiterate 206 103 103

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.5% of total population in Umtham village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Umtham village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 222 117 105
Cultivators 190 100 90
Agriculture Labourer 4 2 2
Household Industries 11 6 5
Other Workers 17 9 8
Marginal Workers 4 2 2
Non Working 308 166 142

Nearby Villages to Umtham,

Below are the list of villages near Umtham village in Umling.

Village Population
Borgang 297
Umwang Nongbah 190
Umwangthem 286
Nangagang 112
Mawryngkang 247
Tapempoanglong 361
Parangang 149
Lalumpam 283
Barkhatsari 386
Himpala 281

Reference