Jenepih Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jenepih is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Jenepih. The total population of Jenepih is 724 out of which 362 are males and 362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jenepih is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jenepih village is 165 which is 23% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jenepih is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Jenepih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jenepih is 86.8%. Thus Jenepih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.22% and the female literacy rate is 83.39% in Jenepih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jenepih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jenepih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jenepih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Literacy | 86.76% | 90.22% | 83.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 713 | 355 | 358 |
| Illiterate | 239 | 113 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.5% of total population in Jenepih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jenepih village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 15.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 122 | 24 |
| Non Working | 552 | 221 | 331 |
Map of Jenepih, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jenepih, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Jenepih village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rimardon | 171 |
| Mawsaw | 332 |
| Proin | 324 |
| Domsynrang | 140 |
| Nongsleh | 431 |
| Umthlong | 127 |
| Mawthylliang | 261 |
| Umtap | 244 |
| Nongrynkew B | 296 |
| Mawmareh | 75 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jenepih, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia