Sagaltana Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Sagaltana is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 19 families residing in the village Sagaltana. The total population of Sagaltana is 89 out of which 49 are males and 40 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sagaltana is 816.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Sagaltana village is 10 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 2 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sagaltana is 250 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (816) of Sagaltana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sagaltana is 63.3%. Thus Sagaltana village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 73.17% and the female literacy rate is 52.63% in Sagaltana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sagaltana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sagaltana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sagaltana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Literacy | 63.29% | 73.17% | 52.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Sagaltana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sagaltana village out of total population, 47 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 42 | 22 | 20 |
Nearby Villages to Sagaltana,
Below are the list of villages near Sagaltana village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Batajolgaon | 334 |
| Murikhati | 203 |
| Jolgaon Songsarek | 234 |
| Jolgaon | 201 |
| Sulguri A | 424 |
| Sipragaon | 349 |
| Sulguri B | 472 |
| Betasing Kongpara | 399 |
| Betasing Hajongpara | 483 |
| Marpara Koch | 64 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sagaltana, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia