Umiong Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umiong is a village situated in Jirang block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 69 families residing in the village Umiong. The total population of Umiong is 359 out of which 168 are males and 191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umiong is 1,137.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umiong village is 66 which is 18% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umiong is 1,640 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,137) of Umiong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umiong is 88.7%. Thus Umiong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 86.67% in Umiong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umiong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umiong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umiong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 25 | 41 |
| Literacy | 88.74% | 90.91% | 86.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 350 | 162 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 38 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Umiong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umiong village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 93.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 76 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 70 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 232 | 89 | 143 |
Map of Umiong, Ribhoi, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Umiong, Jirang
Below are the list of villages near Umiong village in Jirang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sokunijira | 51 |
| Bilpara | 219 |
| Patgaon | 505 |
| Bakhlapara | 427 |
| Umshalani | 126 |
| Umlakro | 386 |
| Jareibasai | 244 |
| Nonglum | 186 |
| Nongrim Jirang | 312 |
| Halher | 49 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umiong, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia