Dapgiri Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dapgiri is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 116 families residing in the village Dapgiri. The total population of Dapgiri is 671 out of which 316 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dapgiri is 1,123.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dapgiri village is 81 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dapgiri is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,123) of Dapgiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dapgiri is 92.9%. Thus Dapgiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.94% and the female literacy rate is 93.69% in Dapgiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dapgiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dapgiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dapgiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literacy | 92.88% | 91.94% | 93.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 663 | 312 | 351 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 65 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Dapgiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dapgiri village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 124 | 88 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 22 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 80 | 54 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Non Working | 535 | 221 | 314 |
Map of Dapgiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dapgiri, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Dapgiri village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asiragre | 385 |
| Barengapara | 693 |
| Upper Lokhipara | 180 |
| Baburambil | 717 |
| Dalugaon | 394 |
| Awalgre | 104 |
| Salbaripara | 951 |
| Dopananggre | 45 |
| Bengpara | 248 |
| Asimgre | 334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dapgiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia