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Wahumlawbah Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Wahumlawbah is a medium size village located in Mawphlang Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 73 families residing. The Wahumlawbah village has population of 398 of which 200 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wahumlawbah village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 18.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wahumlawbah village is 990 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wahumlawbah as per census is 973, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wahumlawbah village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wahumlawbah village was 37.85 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wahumlawbah Male literacy stands at 36.81 % while female literacy rate was 38.89 %.

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

Wahumlawbah Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 398 200 198
Child (0-6) 73 37 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 398 200 198
Literacy 37.85 % 36.81 % 38.89 %
Total Workers 216 111 105
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Wahumlawbah village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Wahumlawbah village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wahumlawbah village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Wahumlawbah village out of total population, 216 were engaged in work activities. 99.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 216 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.