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Umsohlait Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umsohlait is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 248 families residing. The Umsohlait village has population of 1362 of which 680 are males while 682 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umsohlait village population of children with age 0-6 is 299 which makes up 21.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umsohlait village is 1003 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umsohlait as per census is 1007, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umsohlait village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umsohlait village was 64.25 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umsohlait Male literacy stands at 60.26 % while female literacy rate was 68.23 %.

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

Umsohlait Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 248 - -
Population 1,362 680 682
Child (0-6) 299 149 150
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,258 624 634
Literacy 64.25 % 60.26 % 68.23 %
Total Workers 562 339 223
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 398 238 160

Caste Factor

In Umsohlait village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.36 % of total population in Umsohlait village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umsohlait village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umsohlait village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 29.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourer.