Chokpot Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya

Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district has a total population of 40,478 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 20,647 are males while 19,831 are females. In 2011 there were a total 6,938 families residing in Chokpot Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Chokpot Block is 960.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Chokpot Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 70.8% and the sex ratio of Chokpot Block is 960.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chokpot Block is 7718 which is 19% of the total population. There are 3891 male children and 3827 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chokpot Block is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Chokpot Block.

The total literacy rate of Chokpot Block is 70.85%. The male literacy rate is 60.45% and the female literacy rate is 54.09% in Chokpot Block.

To facilitate the administration, Chokpot Block is further divided into 309 villages.

Chokpot Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chokpot Block.

Caste-wise Population - Chokpot Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.6% of total population in Chokpot Block of Meghalaya.

Religion-wise Population - Chokpot Block

Literacy Rate - Chokpot Block

Average literacy rate of Chokpot Block in 2011 were 70.85% in which, male and female literacy were 74.49% and 67.03% respectively. Total literate in Chokpot Block were 23,209 of which male and female were 12,482 and 10,727 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Chokpot Block

The Sex Ratio of Chokpot Block is 960 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 960 females in Chokpot Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 960 ) of Chokpot Block.

Child Population - Chokpot Block

According to Census 2011, there were 7,718 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chokpot Block. Out of which 3,891 were male while 3,827 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Chokpot Block

As per Census 2011, there are a total 0 families under Chokpot Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Chokpot Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 0 while that in rural regions is 7,718.

Working Population - Chokpot Block

In Chokpot Block out of total population, 17,519 were engaged in work activities. 70.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 17,519 workers engaged in Main Work, 9,418 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 956 were Agricultural labourers.

Nearby Blocks from Chokpot Block

Below is the list of Blocks near Chokpot Block in South Garo Hills district.

Chokpot Block Map

Reference

• Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
• Chokpot, Meghalaya - Wikipedia