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Klew Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Klew is a medium size village located in Umsning Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 249 families residing. The Klew village has population of 1356 of which 681 are males while 675 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Klew village population of children with age 0-6 is 353 which makes up 26.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Klew village is 991 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Klew as per census is 898, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Klew village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Klew village was 55.93 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Klew Male literacy stands at 46.46 % while female literacy rate was 65.16 %.

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

Klew Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 249 - -
Population 1,356 681 675
Child (0-6) 353 186 167
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,245 622 623
Literacy 55.93 % 46.46 % 65.16 %
Total Workers 464 309 155
Main Worker 463 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Klew village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.81 % of total population in Klew village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Klew village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Klew village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 99.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 433 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.