Lower Kharsengdap Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Kharsengdap is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 34 families residing in the village Lower Kharsengdap. The total population of Lower Kharsengdap is 160 out of which 80 are males and 80 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Kharsengdap is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lower Kharsengdap village is 19 which is 12% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Kharsengdap is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Lower Kharsengdap village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Kharsengdap is 70.9%. Thus Lower Kharsengdap village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.46% and the female literacy rate is 64.29% in Lower Kharsengdap village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Kharsengdap village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Kharsengdap Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Kharsengdap village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literacy | 70.92% | 77.46% | 64.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 78 | 78 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Lower Kharsengdap village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Kharsengdap village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 47.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 6 | 39 |
| Non Working | 74 | 41 | 33 |
Nearby Villages to Lower Kharsengdap,
Below are the list of villages near Lower Kharsengdap village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| New Photamati | 321 |
| Upper Kharsengdap | 255 |
| Photamati | 371 |
| Upper Joiranggre | 313 |
| Bordubi | 245 |
| Old Kalapara | 313 |
| Borobatapara | 314 |
| Lower Joiranggre | 132 |
| Tikrikilla | 367 |
| Kangkolpara | 188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Kharsengdap, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia