Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Umsaw Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umsaw is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 79 families residing. The Umsaw village has population of 416 of which 213 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umsaw village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 15.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umsaw village is 953 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umsaw as per census is 806, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umsaw village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umsaw village was 83.76 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umsaw Male literacy stands at 92.09 % while female literacy rate was 75.29 %.

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

Umsaw Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 79 - -
Population 416 213 203
Child (0-6) 65 36 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 416 213 203
Literacy 83.76 % 92.09 % 75.29 %
Total Workers 222 103 119
Main Worker 222 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Umsaw village out of total population, 222 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 222 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.