Upper Darenchigre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Upper Darenchigre is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 29 families residing in the village Upper Darenchigre. The total population of Upper Darenchigre is 170 out of which 82 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upper Darenchigre is 1,073.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upper Darenchigre village is 38 which is 22% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upper Darenchigre is 1,235 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Upper Darenchigre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Darenchigre is 85.6%. Thus Upper Darenchigre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.77% and the female literacy rate is 80.6% in Upper Darenchigre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upper Darenchigre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upper Darenchigre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upper Darenchigre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literacy | 85.61% | 90.77% | 80.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 82 | 83 |
| Illiterate | 57 | 23 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.1% of total population in Upper Darenchigre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upper Darenchigre village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 28 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 96 | 44 | 52 |
Nearby Villages to Upper Darenchigre,
Below are the list of villages near Upper Darenchigre village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lower Darengchigre | 223 |
| Upper Katonggre | 261 |
| Borobakra | 347 |
| Lower Katongger | 212 |
| Borogobol | 399 |
| Bondukmali | 510 |
| Jurigaon | 284 |
| Borodoldonga | 544 |
| Lower Khongrapara | 606 |
| Chamaguri | 466 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upper Darenchigre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia