Boldamgiri Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Boldamgiri is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 59 families residing in the village Boldamgiri. The total population of Boldamgiri is 358 out of which 167 are males and 191 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Boldamgiri is 1,144.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Boldamgiri village is 44 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Boldamgiri is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,144) of Boldamgiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Boldamgiri is 94.3%. Thus Boldamgiri village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 93.29% and the female literacy rate is 95.15% in Boldamgiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Boldamgiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Boldamgiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Boldamgiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Literacy | 94.27% | 93.29% | 95.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 337 | 146 | 191 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.1% of total population in Boldamgiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Boldamgiri village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 73.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 66 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 31 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Non Working | 201 | 82 | 119 |
Nearby Villages to Boldamgiri,
Below are the list of villages near Boldamgiri village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Boldamgiri | 216 |
| Katuligiri | 436 |
| Katuligiri Arahura | 126 |
| Katuli | 89 |
| Katuligaon | 362 |
| Katchegaon | 175 |
| Dufrigaon | 249 |
| Dufrigaon Koch | 429 |
| Chelapara | 636 |
| Kambakpara | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Boldamgiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia