Balamagre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Balamagre is a village situated in Gambegre block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Balamagre. The total population of Balamagre is 234 out of which 119 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balamagre is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balamagre village is 42 which is 18% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balamagre is 1,471 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Balamagre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balamagre is 59.9%. Thus Balamagre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 58.82% and the female literacy rate is 61.11% in Balamagre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balamagre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balamagre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balamagre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Literacy | 59.9% | 58.82% | 61.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 233 | 119 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 59 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Balamagre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balamagre village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 82.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 13 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Non Working | 137 | 72 | 65 |
Map of Balamagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Balamagre, Gambegre
Below are the list of villages near Balamagre village in Gambegre.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manguagre | 136 |
| Gimbilgre | 173 |
| Dollonggre | 54 |
| Lower Dopgre | 275 |
| Rongronggre | 123 |
| Upper Dopgre | 377 |
| Marenggre | 83 |
| Agin Darengre | 363 |
| Roba Ronggopgre | 240 |
| Lower Darengre | 919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balamagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia