Debajani Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Debajani is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Debajani. The total population of Debajani is 291 out of which 155 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Debajani is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Debajani village is 49 which is 17% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Debajani is 633 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Debajani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debajani is 81.4%. Thus Debajani village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.8% and the female literacy rate is 77.78% in Debajani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Debajani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Debajani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Debajani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 30 | 19 |
| Literacy | 81.4% | 84.8% | 77.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 288 | 154 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 94 | 49 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Debajani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Debajani village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 14 | 57 |
| Non Working | 166 | 94 | 72 |
Nearby Villages to Debajani,
Below are the list of villages near Debajani village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baksapara | 370 |
| Silghaguri | 438 |
| Bildoba | 330 |
| Gujangpara | 454 |
| Tarapara | 602 |
| Torangpara | 92 |
| Kentrikona | 650 |
| Durapara | 461 |
| Chibonggre | 122 |
| Bakdagiri | 380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Debajani, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia