Kosigre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kosigre is a village situated in Dadenggiri block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26 families residing in the village Kosigre. The total population of Kosigre is 142 out of which 69 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kosigre is 1,058.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kosigre village is 27 which is 19% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kosigre is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Kosigre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kosigre is 64.3%. Thus Kosigre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 54.24% in Kosigre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kosigre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kosigre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kosigre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literacy | 64.35% | 75% | 54.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kosigre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kosigre village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Non Working | 81 | 40 | 41 |
Nearby Villages to Kosigre,
Below are the list of villages near Kosigre village in Dadenggiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sathegre | 428 |
| Dallanggre | 397 |
| Chibong | 264 |
| Darigre | 174 |
| Madarigre | 259 |
| Chibong Apal | 135 |
| Dobadamgre | 215 |
| Koraibari | 161 |
| Damal Asim | 236 |
| Amingokgre | 176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kosigre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia