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Umwahli Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Umwahli is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 34 families residing. The Umwahli village has population of 203 of which 89 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umwahli village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 28.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umwahli village is 1281 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umwahli as per census is 2353, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umwahli village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umwahli village was 87.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umwahli Male literacy stands at 86.11 % while female literacy rate was 89.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Umwahli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Umwahli village.

Umwahli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 203 89 114
Child (0-6) 57 17 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 203 89 114
Literacy 87.67 % 86.11 % 89.19 %
Total Workers 98 48 50
Main Worker 94 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Umwahli village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Umwahli village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umwahli village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Umwahli village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 95.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.