Dambo Watesa Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dambo Watesa 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 Dambo Watesa. The total population of Dambo Watesa is 292 out of which 141 are males and 151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dambo Watesa is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dambo Watesa village is 74 which is 25% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dambo Watesa is 1,552 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Dambo Watesa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dambo Watesa is 57.8%. Thus Dambo Watesa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 62.5% and the female literacy rate is 52.83% in Dambo Watesa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dambo Watesa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dambo Watesa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dambo Watesa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 29 | 45 |
| Literacy | 57.8% | 62.5% | 52.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 287 | 137 | 150 |
| Illiterate | 166 | 71 | 95 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.3% of total population in Dambo Watesa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dambo Watesa village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Non Working | 172 | 84 | 88 |
Map of Dambo Watesa, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dambo Watesa, Dambo Rongjeng
Below are the list of villages near Dambo Watesa village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Datang Agal | 148 |
| Haslong-Gittal | 71 |
| Dambo Reserve I | 270 |
| Haslong Mechimram | 258 |
| Dambo Rongdeng | 411 |
| Haslong Dumachok | 162 |
| Thaugittim | 273 |
| Haslong Nagimaram | 431 |
| Chigro Agal | 254 |
| Dosikgittim | 499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dambo Watesa, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia