Akelgre Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Akelgre is a village situated in Samanda block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 59 families residing in the village Akelgre. The total population of Akelgre is 268 out of which 125 are males and 143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Akelgre is 1,144.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Akelgre village is 57 which is 21% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Akelgre is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,144) of Akelgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akelgre is 31.3%. Thus Akelgre village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 47.87% and the female literacy rate is 17.95% in Akelgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Akelgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Akelgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Akelgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literacy | 31.28% | 47.87% | 17.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 266 | 123 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 202 | 80 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Akelgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Akelgre village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 1 | 19 |
| Non Working | 190 | 69 | 121 |
Map of Akelgre, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Akelgre, Samanda
Below are the list of villages near Akelgre village in Samanda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bangong Imsokgre | 103 |
| Akel Agalgre | 161 |
| Bangong Bingbanggre | 116 |
| Bangong Gittinggre | 184 |
| New Chidekgiri | 101 |
| Bangong Singwegre | 73 |
| Samanda Patranggre | 55 |
| Gonggre | 143 |
| Samanda Megapgre | 401 |
| Samanda Rikwarenggre | 165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Akelgre, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia