Himpala Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Himpala is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 44 families residing. The Himpala village has population of 281 of which 150 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Himpala village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 19.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Himpala village is 873 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Himpala as per census is 410, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Himpala village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Himpala village was 83.19 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Himpala Male literacy stands at 86.49 % while female literacy rate was 80.00 %.

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

Himpala Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	44	-	-
Population	281	150	131
Child (0-6)	55	39	16
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	280	149	131
Literacy	83.19 %	86.49 %	80.00 %
Total Workers	118	60	58
Main Worker	113	-	-
Marginal Worker	5	4	1

Caste Factor

In Himpala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.64 % of total population in Himpala village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Himpala village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Himpala village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 95.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.