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Umjakoid Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Umjakoid is a medium size village located in Mawthadraishan Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 171 families residing. The Umjakoid village has population of 998 of which 517 are males while 481 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umjakoid village population of children with age 0-6 is 244 which makes up 24.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umjakoid village is 930 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umjakoid as per census is 891, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umjakoid village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umjakoid village was 61.27 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umjakoid Male literacy stands at 60.82 % while female literacy rate was 61.75 %.

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

Umjakoid Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 998 517 481
Child (0-6) 244 129 115
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 992 515 477
Literacy 61.27 % 60.82 % 61.75 %
Total Workers 605 304 301
Main Worker 603 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Umjakoid village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.40 % of total population in Umjakoid village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umjakoid village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Umjakoid village out of total population, 605 were engaged in work activities. 99.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 605 workers engaged in Main Work, 555 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.