Silchanggittim Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Silchanggittim is a village situated in Dambo Rongjeng block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Silchanggittim. The total population of Silchanggittim is 709 out of which 375 are males and 334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silchanggittim is 891.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silchanggittim village is 155 which is 22% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silchanggittim is 782 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Silchanggittim village.

Population
709
Families
118
Literacy
53.25%
Sex Ratio
891

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silchanggittim is 53.2%. Thus Silchanggittim village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.19% and the female literacy rate is 42.48% in Silchanggittim village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silchanggittim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Silchanggittim Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silchanggittim village.

Total Male Female
Children 155 87 68
Literacy 53.25% 63.19% 42.48%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 705 372 333
Illiterate 414 193 221

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Silchanggittim village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Silchanggittim village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 108 99 9
Cultivators 52 49 3
Agriculture Labourer 26 25 1
Other Workers 30 25 5
Marginal Workers 222 94 128
Non Working 379 182 197

Nearby Villages to Silchanggittim,

Below are the list of villages near Silchanggittim village in Dambo Rongjeng.

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