Marmain Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Marmain is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 82 families residing. The Marmain village has population of 484 of which 238 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Marmain village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 15.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Marmain village is 1034 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Marmain as per census is 949, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Marmain village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Marmain village was 68.38 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Marmain Male literacy stands at 77.39 % while female literacy rate was 59.81 %.

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

Marmain Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	82	-	-
Population	484	238	246
Child (0-6)	76	39	37
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	480	237	243
Literacy	68.38 %	77.39 %	59.81 %
Total Workers	188	92	96
Main Worker	160	-	-
Marginal Worker	28	3	25

Caste Factor

In Marmain village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.17 % of total population in Marmain village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Marmain village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Marmain village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 85.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.