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Paham Birthem Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Paham Birthem is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 61 families residing. The Paham Birthem village has population of 324 of which 166 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Paham Birthem village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 21.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Paham Birthem village is 952 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Paham Birthem as per census is 795, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Paham Birthem village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Paham Birthem village was 71.26 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Paham Birthem Male literacy stands at 74.02 % while female literacy rate was 68.50 %.

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

Paham Birthem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 324 166 158
Child (0-6) 70 39 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 322 164 158
Literacy 71.26 % 74.02 % 68.50 %
Total Workers 149 71 78
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 73 5 68

Caste Factor

In Paham Birthem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.38 % of total population in Paham Birthem village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Paham Birthem village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Paham Birthem village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 51.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.