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Phramer Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Phramer is a medium size village located in Laskein Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 197 families residing. The Phramer village has population of 1145 of which 589 are males while 556 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phramer village population of children with age 0-6 is 254 which makes up 22.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phramer village is 944 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Phramer as per census is 1082, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Phramer village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Phramer village was 65.32 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Phramer Male literacy stands at 63.60 % while female literacy rate was 67.22 %.

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

Phramer Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 1,145 589 556
Child (0-6) 254 122 132
Schedule Caste 27 18 9
Schedule Tribe 976 458 518
Literacy 65.32 % 63.60 % 67.22 %
Total Workers 456 277 179
Main Worker 445 - -
Marginal Worker 11 10 1

Caste Factor

In Phramer village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.24 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.36 % of total population in Phramer village.

Work Profile

In Phramer village out of total population, 456 were engaged in work activities. 97.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 456 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 190 were Agricultural labourer.