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Wahrymbai Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Wahrymbai is a medium size village located in Thadlaskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 48 families residing. The Wahrymbai village has population of 308 of which 143 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wahrymbai village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 21.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wahrymbai village is 1154 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wahrymbai as per census is 1030, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wahrymbai village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wahrymbai village was 70.12 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wahrymbai Male literacy stands at 66.36 % while female literacy rate was 73.28 %.

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

Wahrymbai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 308 143 165
Child (0-6) 67 33 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 297 133 164
Literacy 70.12 % 66.36 % 73.28 %
Total Workers 123 77 46
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Wahrymbai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.43 % of total population in Wahrymbai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wahrymbai village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Wahrymbai village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 98.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.