Amsku Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Amsku is a small village located in Amlarem Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 26 families residing. The Amsku village has population of 129 of which 61 are males while 68 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amsku village population of children with age 0-6 is 21 which makes up 16.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amsku village is 1115 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Amsku as per census is 2500, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Amsku village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Amsku village was 50.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Amsku Male literacy stands at 54.55 % while female literacy rate was 45.28 %.

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

Amsku Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	26	-	-
Population	129	61	68
Child (0-6)	21	6	15
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	108	48	60
Literacy	50.00 %	54.55 %	45.28 %
Total Workers	102	49	53
Main Worker	55	-	-
Marginal Worker	47	16	31

Caste Factor

In Amsku village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 83.72 % of total population in Amsku village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amsku village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Amsku village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 53.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.