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Umsning Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Umsning is a medium size village located in Mawkynrew Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 110 families residing. The Umsning village has population of 685 of which 332 are males while 353 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umsning village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 30.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umsning village is 1063 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umsning as per census is 1121, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umsning village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umsning village was 81.47 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umsning Male literacy stands at 78.97 % while female literacy rate was 83.88 %.

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

Umsning Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 110 - -
Population 685 332 353
Child (0-6) 210 99 111
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 678 329 349
Literacy 81.47 % 78.97 % 83.88 %
Total Workers 299 147 152
Main Worker 291 - -
Marginal Worker 8 4 4

Caste Factor

In Umsning village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.98 % of total population in Umsning village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umsning village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Umsning village out of total population, 299 were engaged in work activities. 97.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 299 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.