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Sarin Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Sarin is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 123 families residing. The Sarin village has population of 641 of which 330 are males while 311 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sarin village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 20.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sarin village is 942 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sarin as per census is 1062, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sarin village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sarin village was 89.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sarin Male literacy stands at 85.28 % while female literacy rate was 93.80 %.

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

Sarin Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 641 330 311
Child (0-6) 134 65 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 639 330 309
Literacy 89.35 % 85.28 % 93.80 %
Total Workers 268 149 119
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 23 9 14

Caste Factor

In Sarin village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.69 % of total population in Sarin village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sarin village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Sarin village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 91.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.