Matchokgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Matchokgre is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Matchokgre. The total population of Matchokgre is 272 out of which 123 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matchokgre is 1,211.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Matchokgre village is 38 which is 14% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matchokgre is 1,375 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,211) of Matchokgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matchokgre is 85%. Thus Matchokgre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.85% and the female literacy rate is 82.68% in Matchokgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matchokgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matchokgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matchokgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 16 | 22 |
| Literacy | 85.04% | 87.85% | 82.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 269 | 120 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 73 | 29 | 44 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Matchokgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matchokgre village out of total population, 135 were engaged in work activities. 74.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 135 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 9 | 26 |
| Non Working | 137 | 60 | 77 |
Nearby Villages to Matchokgre,
Below are the list of villages near Matchokgre village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rongmali | 490 |
| Dabanggre | 391 |
| Jamdamgre | 304 |
| Dabanggajingpara | 185 |
| Megonggre | 101 |
| Napakgre | 402 |
| Kotchugre | 178 |
| Dabakgre | 36 |
| Mandagre | 157 |
| Chinaranggre | 180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matchokgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia