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Moorap Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Moorap is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 75 families residing. The Moorap village has population of 485 of which 234 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Moorap village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 25.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Moorap village is 1073 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Moorap as per census is 1333, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Moorap village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Moorap village was 67.13 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Moorap Male literacy stands at 61.11 % while female literacy rate was 73.18 %.

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

Moorap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 485 234 251
Child (0-6) 126 54 72
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 482 234 248
Literacy 67.13 % 61.11 % 73.18 %
Total Workers 209 103 106
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 17 11 6

Caste Factor

In Moorap village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.38 % of total population in Moorap village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Moorap village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Moorap village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 91.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.