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Erpakon Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Erpakon is a medium size village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 83 families residing. The Erpakon village has population of 382 of which 196 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Erpakon village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 19.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Erpakon village is 949 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Erpakon as per census is 805, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Erpakon village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Erpakon village was 90.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Erpakon Male literacy stands at 89.03 % while female literacy rate was 92.81 %.

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

Erpakon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 382 196 186
Child (0-6) 74 41 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 379 194 185
Literacy 90.91 % 89.03 % 92.81 %
Total Workers 189 99 90
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 49 10 39

Caste Factor

In Erpakon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.21 % of total population in Erpakon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Erpakon village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Erpakon village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 74.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.