Chijong Gittim Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Chijong Gittim 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 28 families residing in the village Chijong Gittim. The total population of Chijong Gittim is 160 out of which 74 are males and 86 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chijong Gittim is 1,162.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chijong Gittim village is 18 which is 11% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chijong Gittim is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,162) of Chijong Gittim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chijong Gittim is 96.5%. Thus Chijong Gittim village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 93.65% and the female literacy rate is 98.73% in Chijong Gittim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chijong Gittim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chijong Gittim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chijong Gittim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Literacy | 96.48% | 93.65% | 98.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Illiterate | 23 | 15 | 8 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Chijong Gittim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chijong Gittim village out of total population, 10 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 150 | 66 | 84 |
Map of Chijong Gittim, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Chijong Gittim, Dambo Rongjeng
Below are the list of villages near Chijong Gittim village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rongjeng Chiring Dokrugittim | 274 |
| Chijong Gittim Songgital | 93 |
| Rongjeng Reserve | 956 |
| Gauram | 128 |
| Dambo Mrok | 406 |
| Nengjringgttim | 377 |
| Dambo Saregittim | 243 |
| Wajagittim | 398 |
| Chigro Songgital | 72 |
| Aragittim | 596 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chijong Gittim, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia