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Umiet Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umiet is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 161 families residing. The Umiet village has population of 757 of which 378 are males while 379 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umiet village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 24.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umiet village is 1003 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umiet as per census is 918, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umiet village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umiet village was 64.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umiet Male literacy stands at 61.43 % while female literacy rate was 67.82 %.

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

Umiet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 161 - -
Population 757 378 379
Child (0-6) 188 98 90
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 723 358 365
Literacy 64.67 % 61.43 % 67.82 %
Total Workers 303 182 121
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 10 5 5

Caste Factor

In Umiet village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.51 % of total population in Umiet village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umiet village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umiet village out of total population, 303 were engaged in work activities. 96.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 303 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.