Lower Chidinagre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Chidinagre is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 37 families residing in the village Lower Chidinagre. The total population of Lower Chidinagre is 208 out of which 95 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Chidinagre is 1,189.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lower Chidinagre village is 56 which is 27% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Chidinagre is 1,435 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,189) of Lower Chidinagre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Chidinagre is 58.6%. Thus Lower Chidinagre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 61.11% and the female literacy rate is 56.25% in Lower Chidinagre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Chidinagre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Chidinagre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Chidinagre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Literacy | 58.55% | 61.11% | 56.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 206 | 93 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 51 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Lower Chidinagre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Chidinagre village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Non Working | 108 | 48 | 60 |
Nearby Villages to Lower Chidinagre,
Below are the list of villages near Lower Chidinagre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Chidinagre | 270 |
| Bhalukmari | 300 |
| Matchinanggre | 426 |
| Chibongga | 209 |
| Upper Sasatgre | 295 |
| Mandagre | 601 |
| Lower Sasatgre | 347 |
| Jatihara | 52 |
| Mangsanggre | 143 |
| Holdibari | 577 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Chidinagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia