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Amsarim Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Amsarim is a small village located in Amlarem Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 35 families residing. The Amsarim village has population of 174 of which 77 are males while 97 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amsarim village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 24.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amsarim village is 1260 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Amsarim as per census is 826, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Amsarim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Amsarim village was 70.45 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Amsarim Male literacy stands at 74.07 % while female literacy rate was 67.95 %.

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

Amsarim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 174 77 97
Child (0-6) 42 23 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 163 71 92
Literacy 70.45 % 74.07 % 67.95 %
Total Workers 60 36 24
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 30 14 16

Caste Factor

In Amsarim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.68 % of total population in Amsarim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amsarim village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Amsarim village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.