Baljek Agal Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Baljek Agal is a village situated in Rongram block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Baljek Agal. The total population of Baljek Agal is 475 out of which 198 are males and 277 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baljek Agal is 1,399.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baljek Agal village is 52 which is 11% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baljek Agal is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,399) of Baljek Agal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baljek Agal is 97.4%. Thus Baljek Agal village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 97.04% and the female literacy rate is 97.64% in Baljek Agal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baljek Agal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baljek Agal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baljek Agal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literacy | 97.4% | 97.04% | 97.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 474 | 198 | 276 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 34 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Baljek Agal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baljek Agal village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 62 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Non Working | 379 | 136 | 243 |
Nearby Villages to Baljek Agal,
Below are the list of villages near Baljek Agal village in Rongram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bolbokgre | 857 |
| Megapgre | 448 |
| Warisepgre | 543 |
| Jengjalgre | 74 |
| Marak Dilwanggre | 251 |
| Tapragre | 526 |
| Marak Nokatgre | 186 |
| Rongbakgre | 764 |
| Marak Jabretgre | 201 |
| Kalchengre | 269 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baljek Agal, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia