Pokasindigre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Pokasindigre is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 43 families residing in the village Pokasindigre. The total population of Pokasindigre is 233 out of which 118 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pokasindigre is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pokasindigre village is 41 which is 18% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pokasindigre is 1,278 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Pokasindigre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pokasindigre is 59.9%. Thus Pokasindigre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 69% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Pokasindigre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pokasindigre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pokasindigre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pokasindigre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Literacy | 59.9% | 69% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 212 | 98 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 118 | 49 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91% of total population in Pokasindigre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pokasindigre village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 90.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 56 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 169 | 57 | 112 |
Nearby Villages to Pokasindigre,
Below are the list of villages near Pokasindigre village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khasipara | 208 |
| Hatimara | 319 |
| Borjhora | 299 |
| Darong-Adu | 744 |
| Balihati | 225 |
| Genapara | 844 |
| Balijhora | 344 |
| Wakmedamgre | 144 |
| Gobindapara | 451 |
| Gopramgre | 72 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pokasindigre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia