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Umshru Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umshru is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 171 families residing. The Umshru village has population of 696 of which 380 are males while 316 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umshru village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 9.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umshru village is 832 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umshru as per census is 829, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umshru village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umshru village was 71.36 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umshru Male literacy stands at 73.91 % while female literacy rate was 68.29 %.

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

Umshru Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 171 - -
Population 696 380 316
Child (0-6) 64 35 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 694 379 315
Literacy 71.36 % 73.91 % 68.29 %
Total Workers 248 228 20
Main Worker 243 - -
Marginal Worker 5 2 3

Caste Factor

In Umshru village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.71 % of total population in Umshru village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umshru village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umshru village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 97.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 241 were Agricultural labourer.