Batajolgaon Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Batajolgaon is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 73 families residing in the village Batajolgaon. The total population of Batajolgaon is 334 out of which 183 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Batajolgaon is 825.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Batajolgaon village is 47 which is 14% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Batajolgaon is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (825) of Batajolgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batajolgaon is 58.5%. Thus Batajolgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.52% and the female literacy rate is 52.34% in Batajolgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Batajolgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Batajolgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Batajolgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literacy | 58.54% | 63.52% | 52.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 82 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Batajolgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Batajolgaon village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 155 | 92 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 18 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 26 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 178 | 90 | 88 |
Nearby Villages to Batajolgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Batajolgaon village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jolgaon Songsarek | 234 |
| Sagaltana | 89 |
| Jolgaon | 201 |
| Murikhati | 203 |
| Sipragaon | 349 |
| Betasing Kongpara | 399 |
| Sulguri A | 424 |
| Marpara Koch | 64 |
| Sulguri B | 472 |
| Marpara | 328 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Batajolgaon, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia