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Umsohbar Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umsohbar is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 134 families residing. The Umsohbar village has population of 732 of which 387 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umsohbar village population of children with age 0-6 is 201 which makes up 27.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umsohbar village is 891 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umsohbar as per census is 827, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umsohbar village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umsohbar village was 93.97 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umsohbar Male literacy stands at 93.50 % while female literacy rate was 94.49 %.

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

Umsohbar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 134 - -
Population 732 387 345
Child (0-6) 201 110 91
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 723 381 342
Literacy 93.97 % 93.50 % 94.49 %
Total Workers 334 166 168
Main Worker 328 - -
Marginal Worker 6 5 1

Caste Factor

In Umsohbar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.77 % of total population in Umsohbar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umsohbar village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umsohbar village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 98.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 321 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.