Umdein Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umdein 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 114 families residing in the village Umdein. The total population of Umdein is 665 out of which 343 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umdein is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umdein village is 159 which is 24% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umdein is 1,304 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Umdein village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umdein is 87.2%. Thus Umdein village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 89.42% and the female literacy rate is 84.48% in Umdein village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umdein village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umdein Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umdein village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 69 | 90 |
| Literacy | 87.15% | 89.42% | 84.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 664 | 342 | 322 |
| Illiterate | 224 | 98 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Umdein village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umdein village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 16.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 20 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 128 | 23 |
| Non Working | 485 | 194 | 291 |
Map of Umdein, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Umdein, Mawshynrut
Below are the list of villages near Umdein village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pomdkhar | 184 |
| Mawleng | 96 |
| Langumshing A | 214 |
| Pyndengkirit | 112 |
| Langumshing B | 462 |
| Nongwardro | 207 |
| Riangba | 251 |
| Nongwar Pyndeng | 150 |
| Mawkhap | 248 |
| Mangsangdaso | 423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umdein, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia