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Muktapur Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Muktapur is a medium size village located in Amlarem Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 200 families residing. The Muktapur village has population of 1024 of which 527 are males while 497 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Muktapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 16.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Muktapur village is 943 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Muktapur as per census is 1138, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Muktapur village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Muktapur village was 68.93 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Muktapur Male literacy stands at 74.94 % while female literacy rate was 62.32 %.

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

Muktapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 200 - -
Population 1,024 527 497
Child (0-6) 171 80 91
Schedule Caste 208 103 105
Schedule Tribe 524 258 266
Literacy 68.93 % 74.94 % 62.32 %
Total Workers 405 288 117
Main Worker 320 - -
Marginal Worker 85 43 42

Caste Factor

In Muktapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.31 % of total population in Muktapur village.

Work Profile

In Muktapur village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 79.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.