Muriap Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Muriap is a village situated in Saipung block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Muriap. The total population of Muriap is 157 out of which 82 are males and 75 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muriap is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muriap village is 41 which is 26% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muriap is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Muriap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muriap is 31%. Thus Muriap village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 32.79% and the female literacy rate is 29.09% in Muriap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muriap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muriap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muriap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literacy | 31.03% | 32.79% | 29.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 62 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Muriap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muriap village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 1 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 83 | 42 | 41 |
Map of Muriap, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Muriap, Saipung
Below are the list of villages near Muriap village in Saipung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kremmyrsiang | 458 |
| Myntriang | 531 |
| Lakasein | 491 |
| Umkyrpong | 613 |
| Lumkseh | 450 |
| Mynthlu | 843 |
| Kyrluh | 180 |
| Sahkai | 297 |
| Jalaphet Bri Sutnga | 2,945 |
| Jalaphet Bri Sumer | 2,292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muriap, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia