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Lumkya Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Lumkya is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 57 families residing. The Lumkya village has population of 336 of which 169 are males while 167 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lumkya village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 22.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lumkya village is 988 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lumkya as per census is 1111, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lumkya village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lumkya village was 71.54 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lumkya Male literacy stands at 70.68 % while female literacy rate was 72.44 %.

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

Lumkya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 336 169 167
Child (0-6) 76 36 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 335 168 167
Literacy 71.54 % 70.68 % 72.44 %
Total Workers 115 72 43
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 29 9 20

Caste Factor

In Lumkya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.70 % of total population in Lumkya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lumkya village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Lumkya village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 74.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 68 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.