Amjok Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Amjok is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 129 families residing. The Amjok village has population of 673 of which 342 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amjok village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 11.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amjok village is 968 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Amjok as per census is 1026, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Amjok village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Amjok village was 91.08 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Amjok Male literacy stands at 94.72 % while female literacy rate was 87.29 %.

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

Amjok Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	129	-	-
Population	673	342	331
Child (0-6)	79	39	40
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	244	116	128
Literacy	91.08 %	94.72 %	87.29 %
Total Workers	182	137	45
Main Worker	152	-	-
Marginal Worker	30	13	17

Caste Factor

In Amjok village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.26 % of total population in Amjok village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amjok village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Amjok village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 83.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.