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Tum Tum Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Tum Tum is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Tum Tum village has population of 198 of which 100 are males while 98 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tum Tum village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 25.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tum Tum village is 980 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Tum Tum as per census is 852, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Tum Tum village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Tum Tum village was 83.11 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Tum Tum Male literacy stands at 87.67 % while female literacy rate was 78.67 %.

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

Tum Tum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 198 100 98
Child (0-6) 50 27 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 196 99 97
Literacy 83.11 % 87.67 % 78.67 %
Total Workers 64 48 16
Main Worker 31 - -
Marginal Worker 33 28 5

Caste Factor

In Tum Tum village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.99 % of total population in Tum Tum village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tum Tum village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Tum Tum village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 48.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.