Umsong Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Umsong is a village situated in Jirang block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 137 families residing in the village Umsong. The total population of Umsong is 815 out of which 432 are males and 383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Umsong is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Umsong village is 190 which is 23% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Umsong is 652 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Umsong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Umsong is 93.4%. Thus Umsong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 94.32% and the female literacy rate is 92.53% in Umsong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Umsong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Umsong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Umsong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 115 | 75 |
| Literacy | 93.44% | 94.32% | 92.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 805 | 427 | 378 |
| Illiterate | 231 | 133 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Umsong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Umsong village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 275 | 165 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 255 | 153 | 102 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 2 | 49 |
| Non Working | 489 | 265 | 224 |
Map of Umsong, Ribhoi, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Umsong, Jirang
Below are the list of villages near Umsong village in Jirang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ummar | 313 |
| Nongkynrih | 225 |
| Nongbirthem | 531 |
| Nongladew | 788 |
| Umtngar | 672 |
| Jalilum | 280 |
| Nongbirlum | 500 |
| Jalithem | 195 |
| Umlaniang | 105 |
| Lailad | 165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Umsong, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia