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Jiriangsin Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Jiriangsin is a medium size village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 33 families residing. The Jiriangsin village has population of 209 of which 106 are males while 103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jiriangsin village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 25.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jiriangsin village is 972 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jiriangsin as per census is 1038, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jiriangsin village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jiriangsin village was 85.26 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jiriangsin Male literacy stands at 88.75 % while female literacy rate was 81.58 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Jiriangsin 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 Jiriangsin village.

Jiriangsin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 209 106 103
Child (0-6) 53 26 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 208 106 102
Literacy 85.26 % 88.75 % 81.58 %
Total Workers 104 57 47
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 12 7 5

Caste Factor

In Jiriangsin village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.52 % of total population in Jiriangsin village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jiriangsin village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Jiriangsin village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 88.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.