Bengkagittim Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Bengkagittim is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 39 families residing in the village Bengkagittim. The total population of Bengkagittim is 229 out of which 117 are males and 112 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengkagittim is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bengkagittim village is 46 which is 20% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengkagittim is 586 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Bengkagittim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengkagittim is 59%. Thus Bengkagittim village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 54.74% in Bengkagittim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengkagittim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bengkagittim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengkagittim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Literacy | 59.02% | 63.64% | 54.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 61 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Bengkagittim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bengkagittim village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 38 | 4 |
| Non Working | 187 | 79 | 108 |
Map of Bengkagittim, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Bengkagittim, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Bengkagittim village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akipara Mrong | 100 |
| Chanapara | 258 |
| Akipara Agitok | 62 |
| Boro Bollang | 152 |
| Gilmatdamgre | 35 |
| Garamgre | 177 |
| Baruapara | 241 |
| Seragre | 110 |
| Dombagre Mrong | 69 |
| Jarangpara | 674 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bengkagittim, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia