Dumnikura Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dumnikura is a village situated in Gasuapara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 86 families residing in the village Dumnikura. The total population of Dumnikura is 481 out of which 258 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dumnikura is 864.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dumnikura village is 79 which is 16% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dumnikura is 1,026 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (864) of Dumnikura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dumnikura is 57%. Thus Dumnikura village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.58% and the female literacy rate is 44.26% in Dumnikura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dumnikura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dumnikura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dumnikura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Literacy | 56.97% | 67.58% | 44.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 432 | 213 | 219 |
| Illiterate | 252 | 110 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 89.8% of total population in Dumnikura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dumnikura village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 131 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 76 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 55 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 333 | 125 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Dumnikura,
Below are the list of villages near Dumnikura village in Gasuapara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bilkona | 886 |
| Ramchengga | 811 |
| Kolapara | 516 |
| Batabari | 224 |
| Kujolgiri | 134 |
| Kapasipara | 1,108 |
| Namchapara | 537 |
| Jatapara | 198 |
| Ampangdamgiri | 50 |
| Demplipara | 259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dumnikura, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia