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Mylliem Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Mylliem Population 2026

5,92,737 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
6,03,324
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.95% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Mylliem Population 2026

Mylliem is a city located in East Khasi Hills District, Meghalaya, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mylliem is 5,91,784, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.95% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mylliem had a population of 4,42,950. The population comprises 2,20,281 males and 2,22,669 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mylliem for Census 2027 is estimated to be 6,03,324, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mylliem

The sex ratio of Mylliem is 1011 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Mylliem serves as an important urban center in East Khasi Hills District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Mylliem Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mylliem has achieved a literacy rate of 77.96% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Mylliem experienced a population growth of 21.3%, growing from 3,65,221 to 4,42,950. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.95%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
4,42,950
📖Literacy Rate
77.96%
⚖️Sex Ratio
1011
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
92,049
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 940

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 29,721
Girls 27,924

Literacy Gap

1.8% Diff
Male Literacy 78.9%
Female Literacy 77.1%
SC Population
2,819
0.6% of total
ST Population
2,94,073
66.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 38%
Main Workers 1,55,967

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 11,461

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 88.2%
Cultivators (Farmers) 7.9%
Agricultural Laborers 3.1%
Household Industries 0.8%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 3,65,221 4,42,950 +21.28%
Literacy Rate 72.96% 77.96% +5.0%
Sex Ratio 972 1011 +39
Decadal Growth Rate
21.28%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.95%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mylliem in 2026?
The estimated population of Mylliem in 2026 is 5,91,784. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.95%.
What is the literacy rate of Mylliem?
The literacy rate of Mylliem is 77.96% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mylliem?
The sex ratio of Mylliem is 1011 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mylliem in 2027?
The projected population of Mylliem in 2027 is 6,03,324. This projection is based on the 1.95% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mylliem population changed since 2001?
Mylliem population grew from 3,65,221 in 2001 to 4,42,950 in 2011, a decadal growth of 21.28%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.95%.
What was the population of Mylliem in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mylliem had a total population of 4,42,950. This comprised 2,20,281 males and 2,22,669 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in East Khasi Hills District
#1 of 8
By population size
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Rank in Meghalaya
#1 of 19
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mylliem East Khasi Hills Avg Meghalaya Avg
Literacy Rate 77.96%
62.61% ↑ 15.3%
59.35% ↑ 18.6%
Sex Ratio 1011
1010 ↑ 1
990 ↑ 21

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