Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Phudumbah Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Phudumbah is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 64 families residing. The Phudumbah village has population of 372 of which 191 are males while 181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phudumbah village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 26.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phudumbah village is 948 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Phudumbah as per census is 865, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Phudumbah village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Phudumbah village was 57.82 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Phudumbah Male literacy stands at 53.24 % while female literacy rate was 62.50 %.

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

Phudumbah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 372 191 181
Child (0-6) 97 52 45
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 368 190 178
Literacy 57.82 % 53.24 % 62.50 %
Total Workers 209 110 99
Main Worker 171 - -
Marginal Worker 38 19 19

Caste Factor

In Phudumbah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.92 % of total population in Phudumbah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Phudumbah village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Phudumbah village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 81.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.