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Umden Arka Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Umden Arka is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 117 families residing. The Umden Arka village has population of 653 of which 330 are males while 323 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umden Arka village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 25.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umden Arka village is 979 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umden Arka as per census is 822, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umden Arka village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umden Arka village was 66.46 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umden Arka Male literacy stands at 63.33 % while female literacy rate was 69.48 %.

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

Umden Arka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 653 330 323
Child (0-6) 164 90 74
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 653 330 323
Literacy 66.46 % 63.33 % 69.48 %
Total Workers 291 158 133
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 266 147 119

Caste Factor

In Umden Arka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Umden Arka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umden Arka village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Umden Arka village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 8.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.