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Jojwabil Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Jojwabil is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 97 families residing. The Jojwabil village has population of 488 of which 249 are males while 239 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jojwabil village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 21.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jojwabil village is 960 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jojwabil as per census is 1378, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jojwabil village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jojwabil village was 81.10 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jojwabil Male literacy stands at 83.33 % while female literacy rate was 78.53 %.

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

Jojwabil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 488 249 239
Child (0-6) 107 45 62
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 426 216 210
Literacy 81.10 % 83.33 % 78.53 %
Total Workers 160 133 27
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 22 17 5

Caste Factor

In Jojwabil village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.82 % of total population in Jojwabil village.

Work Profile

In Jojwabil village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 86.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.