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Jatap Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Jatap is a small village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 34 families residing. The Jatap village has population of 183 of which 90 are males while 93 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jatap village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 18.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jatap village is 1033 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jatap as per census is 889, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jatap village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jatap village was 99.33 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jatap Male literacy stands at 98.61 % while female literacy rate was 100.00 %.

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

Jatap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 183 90 93
Child (0-6) 34 18 16
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 173 85 88
Literacy 99.33 % 98.61 % 100.00 %
Total Workers 68 50 18
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Jatap village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.37 % of total population in Jatap village.

Work Profile

In Jatap village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 98.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.