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Umsawmaskon Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Umsawmaskon is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 82 families residing. The Umsawmaskon village has population of 427 of which 226 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Umsawmaskon village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 27.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Umsawmaskon village is 889 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Umsawmaskon as per census is 788, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Umsawmaskon village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Umsawmaskon village was 46.93 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Umsawmaskon Male literacy stands at 49.38 % while female literacy rate was 44.30 %.

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

Umsawmaskon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 427 226 201
Child (0-6) 118 66 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 333 166 167
Literacy 46.93 % 49.38 % 44.30 %
Total Workers 132 111 21
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Umsawmaskon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.99 % of total population in Umsawmaskon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Umsawmaskon village of East Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Umsawmaskon village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.