Lower Darengchigre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Darengchigre is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 42 families residing in the village Lower Darengchigre. The total population of Lower Darengchigre is 223 out of which 104 are males and 119 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Darengchigre is 1,144.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lower Darengchigre village is 41 which is 18% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Darengchigre is 1,158 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,144) of Lower Darengchigre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Darengchigre is 75.8%. Thus Lower Darengchigre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.65% and the female literacy rate is 74.23% in Lower Darengchigre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Darengchigre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Darengchigre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Darengchigre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Literacy | 75.82% | 77.65% | 74.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 221 | 103 | 118 |
| Illiterate | 85 | 38 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Lower Darengchigre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Darengchigre village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Non Working | 156 | 66 | 90 |
Nearby Villages to Lower Darengchigre,
Below are the list of villages near Lower Darengchigre village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borobakra | 347 |
| Upper Darenchigre | 170 |
| Borogobol | 399 |
| Upper Katonggre | 261 |
| Jurigaon | 284 |
| Lower Katongger | 212 |
| Lower Khongrapara | 606 |
| Bondukmali | 510 |
| Kurung | 319 |
| Borodoldonga | 544 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Darengchigre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia