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Moorathud Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Moorathud is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Moorathud village has population of 314 of which 161 are males while 153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Moorathud village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 27.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Moorathud village is 950 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Moorathud as per census is 1024, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Moorathud village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Moorathud village was 48.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Moorathud Male literacy stands at 43.70 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Moorathud Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 314 161 153
Child (0-6) 85 42 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 304 156 148
Literacy 48.91 % 43.70 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 129 76 53
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Moorathud village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.82 % of total population in Moorathud village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Moorathud village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Moorathud village out of total population, 129 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 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 71 were Agricultural labourer.