Chokonggre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Chokonggre is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 52 families residing in the village Chokonggre. The total population of Chokonggre is 270 out of which 133 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chokonggre is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokonggre village is 45 which is 17% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokonggre is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Chokonggre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chokonggre is 66.2%. Thus Chokonggre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.36% and the female literacy rate is 56.52% in Chokonggre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chokonggre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chokonggre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokonggre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Literacy | 66.22% | 76.36% | 56.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 261 | 128 | 133 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 49 | 72 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Chokonggre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chokonggre village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 27% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 21 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Non Working | 155 | 77 | 78 |
Nearby Villages to Chokonggre,
Below are the list of villages near Chokonggre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malijanggre | 157 |
| Kimbokgre | 177 |
| Ganglanggre | 558 |
| Ranggira Bolsalgre | 113 |
| Madhupara | 1,431 |
| Garobadha | 1,325 |
| Balanggre | 672 |
| Goramura | 1,598 |
| Wagopgre | 239 |
| Barmanpara | 290 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chokonggre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia