Dandakol Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Dandakol is a village situated in Resubelpara block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Dandakol. The total population of Dandakol is 581 out of which 282 are males and 299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandakol is 1,060.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dandakol village is 124 which is 21% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandakol is 1,102 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,060) of Dandakol village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandakol is 60.4%. Thus Dandakol village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 65.47% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Dandakol village.

Population
581
Families
103
Literacy
60.39%
Sex Ratio
1,060

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandakol village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dandakol Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandakol village.

Total Male Female
Children 124 59 65
Literacy 60.39% 65.47% 55.56%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 566 276 290
Illiterate 305 136 169

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.4% of total population in Dandakol village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dandakol village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 173 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 215 112 103
Cultivators 173 100 73
Agriculture Labourer 29 7 22
Household Industries 7 1 6
Other Workers 6 4 2
Marginal Workers 67 24 43
Non Working 299 146 153

Map of Dandakol, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Dandakol, Resubelpara

Below are the list of villages near Dandakol village in Resubelpara.

Village Population
Dalbinggre 331
Eguagre 140
Sepikol 573
Rongdan 125
Damringgre 379
Raksinggre 145
Tasil Apal 203
Mandalanggre 132
Thapa Matronggre 187
Mebokdam 196

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