Dendamgiri Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dendamgiri is a village situated in Chokpot block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 31 families residing in the village Dendamgiri. The total population of Dendamgiri is 163 out of which 80 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dendamgiri is 1,038.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dendamgiri village is 34 which is 21% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dendamgiri is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Dendamgiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dendamgiri is 63.6%. Thus Dendamgiri village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 56.06% in Dendamgiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dendamgiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dendamgiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dendamgiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literacy | 63.57% | 71.43% | 56.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 78 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 35 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Dendamgiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dendamgiri village out of total population, 58 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 58 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| Non Working | 105 | 41 | 64 |
Nearby Villages to Dendamgiri,
Below are the list of villages near Dendamgiri village in Chokpot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rongrak Asimgre | 92 |
| Rongsimagiri | 57 |
| Ramigiri | 56 |
| Rongtrakusik | 18 |
| Agittinggre | 87 |
| Eldimiramgre | 50 |
| Dagal Songmong | 15 |
| Tejagre | 12 |
| Dametgre | 149 |
| Bolchimdagre | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dendamgiri, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia