Chepagre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Chepagre is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 84 families residing in the village Chepagre. The total population of Chepagre is 427 out of which 224 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chepagre is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chepagre village is 89 which is 21% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chepagre is 618 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Chepagre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chepagre is 67.8%. Thus Chepagre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.78% and the female literacy rate is 62.72% in Chepagre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chepagre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chepagre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chepagre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 55 | 34 |
| Literacy | 67.75% | 72.78% | 62.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 423 | 222 | 201 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 101 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Chepagre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chepagre village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 95 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 146 | 68 | 78 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 238 | 127 | 111 |
Map of Chepagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Chepagre, Zikzak
Below are the list of villages near Chepagre village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nachilpara | 432 |
| Anangpara | 431 |
| Dinapara | 376 |
| Matrongkolgre | 319 |
| Kirupara | 232 |
| Mandalgre | 183 |
| Kidapara | 189 |
| Chipra | 202 |
| Sindilgre | 436 |
| Okchokgre | 173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chepagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia