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Lumniwar Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Lumniwar is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 93 families residing. The Lumniwar village has population of 549 of which 294 are males while 255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lumniwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 25.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lumniwar village is 867 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lumniwar as per census is 878, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lumniwar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lumniwar village was 72.44 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lumniwar Male literacy stands at 67.73 % while female literacy rate was 77.89 %.

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

Lumniwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 549 294 255
Child (0-6) 139 74 65
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 547 293 254
Literacy 72.44 % 67.73 % 77.89 %
Total Workers 253 148 105
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 29 8 21

Caste Factor

In Lumniwar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.64 % of total population in Lumniwar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lumniwar village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Lumniwar village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 88.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourer.