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Gumaijhora Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Gumaijhora is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 237 families residing. The Gumaijhora village has population of 1205 of which 611 are males while 594 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gumaijhora village population of children with age 0-6 is 257 which makes up 21.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gumaijhora village is 972 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Gumaijhora as per census is 1295, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Gumaijhora village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Gumaijhora village was 44.51 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Gumaijhora Male literacy stands at 46.09 % while female literacy rate was 42.76 %.

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

Gumaijhora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 237 - -
Population 1,205 611 594
Child (0-6) 257 112 145
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.51 % 46.09 % 42.76 %
Total Workers 372 328 44
Main Worker 356 - -
Marginal Worker 16 10 6

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gumaijhora village of West Garo Hills district.

Work Profile

In Gumaijhora village out of total population, 372 were engaged in work activities. 95.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 372 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.