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Amkoi Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Amkoi is a medium size village located in Amlarem Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 107 families residing. The Amkoi village has population of 649 of which 311 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amkoi village population of children with age 0-6 is 125 which makes up 19.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amkoi village is 1087 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Amkoi as per census is 1083, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Amkoi village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Amkoi village was 79.01 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Amkoi Male literacy stands at 76.89 % while female literacy rate was 80.95 %.

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

Amkoi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 649 311 338
Child (0-6) 125 60 65
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 649 311 338
Literacy 79.01 % 76.89 % 80.95 %
Total Workers 293 150 143
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 160 42 118

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Amkoi village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 45.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.