Dagal Aga Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dagal Aga is a village situated in Songsak block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 45 families residing in the village Dagal Aga. The total population of Dagal Aga is 205 out of which 101 are males and 104 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dagal Aga is 1,030.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dagal Aga village is 34 which is 17% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dagal Aga is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,030) of Dagal Aga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagal Aga is 76%. Thus Dagal Aga village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 89.41% and the female literacy rate is 62.79% in Dagal Aga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dagal Aga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dagal Aga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dagal Aga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literacy | 76.02% | 89.41% | 62.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 75 | 25 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.5% of total population in Dagal Aga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dagal Aga village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 54 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 2 | 22 |
| Non Working | 117 | 45 | 72 |
Nearby Villages to Dagal Aga,
Below are the list of villages near Dagal Aga village in Songsak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mongnalgre | 249 |
| Doba Apal | 559 |
| Marongpa | 118 |
| Galmakpa | 216 |
| Rongbalu | 300 |
| Konchikol | 239 |
| Akarok Songgitcham | 289 |
| Dame Bibra | 448 |
| Elatchi Aga | 117 |
| Danang Apal | 101 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dagal Aga, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia