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East Khasi Hills villages

Meghalaya · East Khasi Hills · Mawkynrew

Umsham

237
people at the 2011 Census · 102 male, 135 female

Population

Population
237India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
46.03%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
39.51%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
50.93%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
-11.42 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1324 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1286 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.25%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
96.62%India 8.63%
Household
4.31India 4.85

Work

Workers
45.57%India 39.80%
Female Work
42.96%India 25.52%
Main Workers
98.15%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
54.43%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Umsham in context

With 237 people at the 2011 Census, Umsham was the 582nd most populous of its district's 975 villages, below the district average of 471.

Literacy stood at 46.03%, 31.7 points below the district's rural average of 77.73%.

The sex ratio was 1324 women per 1,000 men (313 above the district's rural figure of 1011) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1286, 363 above the rural national 923.