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Khaddum Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Khaddum is a medium size village located in Saipung Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 58 families residing. The Khaddum village has population of 339 of which 165 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khaddum village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 20.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khaddum village is 1055 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Khaddum as per census is 1267, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Khaddum village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Khaddum village was 76.01 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Khaddum Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 74.26 %.

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

Khaddum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 339 165 174
Child (0-6) 68 30 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 338 164 174
Literacy 76.01 % 77.78 % 74.26 %
Total Workers 75 64 11
Main Worker 74 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Khaddum village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.71 % of total population in Khaddum village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khaddum village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Khaddum village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 98.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.