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Umjojwa Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umjojwa is a small village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 34 families residing. The Umjojwa village has population of 187 of which 98 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umjojwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 17.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umjojwa village is 908 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umjojwa as per census is 882, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umjojwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umjojwa village was 93.55 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umjojwa Male literacy stands at 92.59 % while female literacy rate was 94.59 %.

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

Umjojwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 187 98 89
Child (0-6) 32 17 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 170 89 81
Literacy 93.55 % 92.59 % 94.59 %
Total Workers 82 51 31
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 6 3 3

Caste Factor

In Umjojwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.91 % of total population in Umjojwa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umjojwa village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umjojwa village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 92.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.