Tengkigittim Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Tengkigittim is a village situated in Baghmara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 30 families residing in the village Tengkigittim. The total population of Tengkigittim is 220 out of which 112 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tengkigittim is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tengkigittim village is 53 which is 24% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tengkigittim is 767 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Tengkigittim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengkigittim is 43.7%. Thus Tengkigittim village has lower literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 42.68% and the female literacy rate is 44.71% in Tengkigittim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tengkigittim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tengkigittim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tengkigittim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Literacy | 43.71% | 42.68% | 44.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 77 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Tengkigittim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tengkigittim village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 11.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Non Working | 149 | 55 | 94 |
Nearby Villages to Tengkigittim,
Below are the list of villages near Tengkigittim village in Baghmara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badri Rongdong | 233 |
| Badri Maidumgittim | 272 |
| Badri Watregittim | 307 |
| Darang Dura | 222 |
| Siju Damik Gittim | 359 |
| Badri Rongding Awe | 437 |
| Medical colony | 244 |
| Badri Rongdong Kamagittim | 151 |
| Rangpinram | 107 |
| Badri Jaisrugittim | 141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tengkigittim, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia