Kotchugre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kotchugre is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 73 families residing in the village Kotchugre. The total population of Kotchugre is 353 out of which 177 are males and 176 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kotchugre is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kotchugre village is 69 which is 20% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kotchugre is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kotchugre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kotchugre is 41.5%. Thus Kotchugre village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52.14% and the female literacy rate is 31.25% in Kotchugre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kotchugre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kotchugre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kotchugre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literacy | 41.55% | 52.14% | 31.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 342 | 169 | 173 |
| Illiterate | 235 | 104 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Kotchugre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kotchugre village out of total population, 209 were engaged in work activities. 3.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 209 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 99 | 103 |
| Non Working | 144 | 74 | 70 |
Nearby Villages to Kotchugre,
Below are the list of villages near Kotchugre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shialkandi | 774 |
| Balujhora | 583 |
| Nayagaon | 1,074 |
| Belbari | 1,562 |
| Rajpur | 1,313 |
| Upper Wadagokgre | 269 |
| Rajpur | 112 |
| Askigandi | 944 |
| Dowabok | 65 |
| Gasbari | 972 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kotchugre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia