Chigro Agal Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Chigro Agal is a village situated in Dambo Rongjeng block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 48 families residing in the village Chigro Agal. The total population of Chigro Agal is 254 out of which 127 are males and 127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chigro Agal is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chigro Agal village is 35 which is 14% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chigro Agal is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Chigro Agal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chigro Agal is 37.4%. Thus Chigro Agal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 49.06% and the female literacy rate is 26.55% in Chigro Agal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chigro Agal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chigro Agal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chigro Agal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literacy | 37.44% | 49.06% | 26.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 124 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 75 | 97 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Chigro Agal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chigro Agal village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 41.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Non Working | 41 | 24 | 17 |
Map of Chigro Agal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Chigro Agal, Dambo Rongjeng
Below are the list of villages near Chigro Agal village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thaugittim | 273 |
| Dambo Gittim | 273 |
| Dambo Rongdeng | 411 |
| Rongmithu | 510 |
| Dambo Reserve I | 270 |
| Chigro Songgital | 72 |
| Dambo Saregittim | 243 |
| Dambo Watesa | 292 |
| Dambo Mrok | 406 |
| Datang Agal | 148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chigro Agal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia