Kantaragre Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kantaragre is a village situated in Resubelpara block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 35 families residing in the village Kantaragre. The total population of Kantaragre is 186 out of which 99 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kantaragre is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kantaragre village is 35 which is 19% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kantaragre is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Kantaragre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantaragre is 67.5%. Thus Kantaragre village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 73.75% and the female literacy rate is 60.56% in Kantaragre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kantaragre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kantaragre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kantaragre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literacy | 67.55% | 73.75% | 60.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Illiterate | 84 | 40 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Kantaragre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kantaragre village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 50 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Non Working | 46 | 24 | 22 |
Nearby Villages to Kantaragre,
Below are the list of villages near Kantaragre village in Resubelpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rongtu | 76 |
| Aruakgre | 554 |
| Chisim Mandalpang | 163 |
| Chisim Akanang | 331 |
| Rajinggre | 220 |
| Chichotcheng | 673 |
| Digisinggre Nollongge | 85 |
| Aruak Songgital | 223 |
| Digisingre | 236 |
| Jamgonda Nokat | 193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kantaragre, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia