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Jasir Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Jasir is a small village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 29 families residing. The Jasir village has population of 148 of which 64 are males while 84 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jasir village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 16.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jasir village is 1313 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jasir as per census is 1083, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jasir village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jasir village was 92.68 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jasir Male literacy stands at 94.23 % while female literacy rate was 91.55 %.

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

Jasir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 148 64 84
Child (0-6) 25 12 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 147 63 84
Literacy 92.68 % 94.23 % 91.55 %
Total Workers 42 27 15
Main Worker 37 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

In Jasir village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.32 % of total population in Jasir village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jasir village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Jasir village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 88.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.