Phudumbah Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Phudumbah is a village situated in Mawthadraishan block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Phudumbah. The total population of Phudumbah is 372 out of which 191 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phudumbah is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Phudumbah village is 97 which is 26% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phudumbah is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Phudumbah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phudumbah is 57.8%. Thus Phudumbah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 53.24% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Phudumbah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phudumbah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phudumbah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phudumbah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Literacy | 57.82% | 53.24% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 368 | 190 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 213 | 117 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Phudumbah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phudumbah village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 81.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Non Working | 163 | 81 | 82 |
Map of Phudumbah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Phudumbah, Mawthadraishan
Below are the list of villages near Phudumbah village in Mawthadraishan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nongeitthamah | 366 |
| Phudumbah Sepngi | 190 |
| Domkohmen | 241 |
| Ranapbah | 241 |
| Mawlangsu | 705 |
| Tiehdang | 211 |
| Mawbyrkong | 209 |
| Mawkohlur | 336 |
| Nongriat | 868 |
| Nongbudum | 224 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phudumbah, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia