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Umwangthem Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umwangthem is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 41 families residing. The Umwangthem village has population of 286 of which 137 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umwangthem village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 12.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umwangthem village is 1088 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umwangthem as per census is 944, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umwangthem village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umwangthem village was 83.27 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umwangthem Male literacy stands at 90.76 % while female literacy rate was 76.52 %.

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

Umwangthem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 286 137 149
Child (0-6) 35 18 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 286 137 149
Literacy 83.27 % 90.76 % 76.52 %
Total Workers 82 44 38
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Umwangthem village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Umwangthem village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umwangthem village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umwangthem village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 98.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.