Meghalaya · Jaintia Hills · Jowai (M)
Jowai (M) WARD NO.-0008
Population
- Population
- 606India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 95.28%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 96.05%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 94.63%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 1.42 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1212 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1619 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 9.08%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.17%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 95.71%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.32India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 39.77%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 33.43%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 93.78%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 60.23%India 60.20%
Figures cover this ward as a subdivision of its census town and share the town’s urban classification. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Jowai (M) WARD NO.-0008 in context
With 606 people at the 2011 Census, Jowai (M) WARD NO.-0008 was the 13th most populous of Jowai (M)'s 13 wards. That is 2.1% of Jowai (M)'s population.
Literacy stood at 95.28%, 11.2 points above the urban national average of 84.11% — 4.2 points above Jowai (M)'s 91.10%. The gap between male and female literacy was 1.4 points, 8.2 points below the urban national gap of 9.7.
The sex ratio was 1212 women per 1,000 men (133 above Jowai (M)'s 1079) — one of the minority of wards where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1619, 714 above the urban national 905.