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Umkynsier Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umkynsier is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 159 families residing. The Umkynsier village has population of 885 of which 439 are males while 446 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umkynsier village population of children with age 0-6 is 207 which makes up 23.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umkynsier village is 1016 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umkynsier as per census is 1134, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umkynsier village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umkynsier village was 85.84 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umkynsier Male literacy stands at 89.47 % while female literacy rate was 82.14 %.

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

Umkynsier Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 159 - -
Population 885 439 446
Child (0-6) 207 97 110
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 882 437 445
Literacy 85.84 % 89.47 % 82.14 %
Total Workers 361 186 175
Main Worker 356 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

In Umkynsier village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % of total population in Umkynsier village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umkynsier village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umkynsier village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 98.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 336 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.