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Maiong Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Maiong is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Maiong village has population of 338 of which 193 are males while 145 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Maiong village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 15.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Maiong village is 751 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Maiong as per census is 759, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Maiong village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Maiong village was 62.72 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Maiong Male literacy stands at 68.29 % while female literacy rate was 55.28 %.

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

Maiong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 338 193 145
Child (0-6) 51 29 22
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 123 68 55
Literacy 62.72 % 68.29 % 55.28 %
Total Workers 156 100 56
Main Worker 149 - -
Marginal Worker 7 3 4

Caste Factor

In Maiong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.39 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.30 % of total population in Maiong village.

Work Profile

In Maiong village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 95.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.