Chigitchakgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Chigitchakgre is a village situated in Dadenggiri block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Chigitchakgre. The total population of Chigitchakgre is 332 out of which 167 are males and 165 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chigitchakgre is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chigitchakgre village is 68 which is 20% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chigitchakgre is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Chigitchakgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chigitchakgre is 52.3%. Thus Chigitchakgre village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 63.91% and the female literacy rate is 40.46% in Chigitchakgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chigitchakgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chigitchakgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chigitchakgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literacy | 52.27% | 63.91% | 40.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 326 | 164 | 162 |
| Illiterate | 194 | 82 | 112 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.2% of total population in Chigitchakgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chigitchakgre village out of total population, 195 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 195 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Non Working | 137 | 70 | 67 |
Map of Chigitchakgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Chigitchakgre, Dadenggiri
Below are the list of villages near Chigitchakgre village in Dadenggiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Romsangsilgre | 365 |
| Rabong Sangsilgre | 175 |
| Rabonggre | 371 |
| Dura Sangsilgre | 60 |
| Rongsakgre | 230 |
| Dadenggre | 2,506 |
| Jengjanggre | 253 |
| Ajrigre | 455 |
| Gambarigre | 129 |
| Dilsigre | 713 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chigitchakgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia