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Jalilum Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Jalilum is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 54 families residing. The Jalilum village has population of 280 of which 155 are males while 125 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jalilum village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 28.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jalilum village is 806 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jalilum as per census is 739, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jalilum village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jalilum village was 91.50 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jalilum Male literacy stands at 92.66 % while female literacy rate was 90.11 %.

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

Jalilum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 280 155 125
Child (0-6) 80 46 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 280 155 125
Literacy 91.50 % 92.66 % 90.11 %
Total Workers 95 65 30
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 24 2 22

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Jalilum village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 74.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.