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Umshorshor Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umshorshor is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Umshorshor village has population of 269 of which 145 are males while 124 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umshorshor village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 20.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umshorshor village is 855 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umshorshor as per census is 862, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umshorshor village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umshorshor village was 66.05 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umshorshor Male literacy stands at 62.93 % while female literacy rate was 69.70 %.

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

Umshorshor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 269 145 124
Child (0-6) 54 29 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 233 126 107
Literacy 66.05 % 62.93 % 69.70 %
Total Workers 100 64 36
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Umshorshor village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.62 % of total population in Umshorshor village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umshorshor village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umshorshor village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 98.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.