Chikal Pekgro Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Chikal Pekgro is a village situated in Dambo Rongjeng block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Chikal Pekgro. The total population of Chikal Pekgro is 246 out of which 130 are males and 116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chikal Pekgro is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chikal Pekgro village is 54 which is 22% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chikal Pekgro is 1,160 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Chikal Pekgro village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikal Pekgro is 75.5%. Thus Chikal Pekgro village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.14% and the female literacy rate is 73.56% in Chikal Pekgro village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chikal Pekgro village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chikal Pekgro Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chikal Pekgro village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literacy | 75.52% | 77.14% | 73.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 244 | 130 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 49 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Chikal Pekgro village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chikal Pekgro village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 125 | 67 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 65 | 58 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 120 | 63 | 57 |
Nearby Villages to Chikal Pekgro,
Below are the list of villages near Chikal Pekgro village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikal Dawa | 127 |
| Teteng Gitok | 88 |
| Mejolgre Chekjongbra | 406 |
| Sarang Apal | 161 |
| Mejolgre Amebang | 276 |
| Chikal Songma | 310 |
| Gobekram | 99 |
| Dakran | 45 |
| Dawa Songgital | 110 |
| Simseng Aringga | 162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chikal Pekgro, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia