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Umshohphria Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umshohphria is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 102 families residing. The Umshohphria village has population of 481 of which 245 are males while 236 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umshohphria village population of children with age 0-6 is 109 which makes up 22.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umshohphria village is 963 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umshohphria as per census is 982, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umshohphria village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umshohphria village was 61.02 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umshohphria Male literacy stands at 64.74 % while female literacy rate was 57.14 %.

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

Umshohphria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 481 245 236
Child (0-6) 109 55 54
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 479 243 236
Literacy 61.02 % 64.74 % 57.14 %
Total Workers 250 128 122
Main Worker 247 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Umshohphria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.58 % of total population in Umshohphria village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umshohphria village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umshohphria village out of total population, 250 were engaged in work activities. 98.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 250 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.