Balalgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Balalgre is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 38 families residing in the village Balalgre. The total population of Balalgre is 201 out of which 98 are males and 103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balalgre is 1,051.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balalgre village is 35 which is 17% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balalgre is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,051) of Balalgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balalgre is 74.1%. Thus Balalgre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.9% and the female literacy rate is 63.64% in Balalgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balalgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balalgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balalgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literacy | 74.1% | 85.9% | 63.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 31 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96% of total population in Balalgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balalgre village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Non Working | 134 | 61 | 73 |
Map of Balalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Balalgre, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Balalgre village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chisregre | 467 |
| Wakka Akongre | 156 |
| Kebolpara | 453 |
| Gambagre | 219 |
| Bollonggre | 160 |
| Wakka Kama | 277 |
| Chigitchakgre | 960 |
| Rerapara | 409 |
| Bolchugre | 501 |
| Bongpara | 525 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia