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Umtham Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umtham is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 67 families residing. The Umtham village has population of 286 of which 159 are males while 127 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umtham village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 23.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umtham village is 799 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umtham as per census is 737, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umtham village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umtham village was 66.82 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umtham Male literacy stands at 66.12 % while female literacy rate was 67.68 %.

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

Umtham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 286 159 127
Child (0-6) 66 38 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 266 151 115
Literacy 66.82 % 66.12 % 67.68 %
Total Workers 98 82 16
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

In Umtham village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.01 % of total population in Umtham village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umtham village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umtham village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 96.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.