Wah Umrem Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Wah Umrem is a medium size village located in Pynursla Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 46 families residing. The Wah Umrem village has population of 296 of which 155 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wah Umrem village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 19.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wah Umrem village is 910 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wah Umrem as per census is 727, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wah Umrem village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wah Umrem village was 82.01 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wah Umrem Male literacy stands at 81.97 % while female literacy rate was 82.05 %.

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

Wah Umrem Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	46	-	-
Population	296	155	141
Child (0-6)	57	33	24
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	296	155	141
Literacy	82.01 %	81.97 %	82.05 %
Total Workers	115	72	43
Main Worker	51	-	-
Marginal Worker	64	38	26

Caste Factor

In Wah Umrem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Wah Umrem village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wah Umrem village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Wah Umrem village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 44.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.