Myriem Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Myriem is a medium size village located in Mawkyrwat Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 67 families residing. The Myriem village has population of 381 of which 183 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Myriem village population of children with age 0-6 is 89 which makes up 23.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Myriem village is 1082 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Myriem as per census is 1405, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Myriem village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Myriem village was 63.01 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Myriem Male literacy stands at 96.58 % while female literacy rate was 29.45 %.

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

Myriem Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	67	-	-
Population	381	183	198
Child (0-6)	89	37	52
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	374	180	194
Literacy	63.01 %	96.58 %	29.45 %
Total Workers	158	78	80
Main Worker	156	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	0	2

Caste Factor

In Myriem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.16 % of total population in Myriem village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Myriem village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Myriem village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 98.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.