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Shymplong Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Shymplong is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 51 families residing. The Shymplong village has population of 293 of which 145 are males while 148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shymplong village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 22.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shymplong village is 1021 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Shymplong as per census is 1241, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Shymplong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Shymplong village was 78.07 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Shymplong Male literacy stands at 76.72 % while female literacy rate was 79.46 %.

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

Shymplong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 293 145 148
Child (0-6) 65 29 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 292 145 147
Literacy 78.07 % 76.72 % 79.46 %
Total Workers 127 77 50
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Shymplong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % of total population in Shymplong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shymplong village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Shymplong village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.