Dawa Songgittal Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dawa Songgittal is a village situated in Samanda block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Dawa Songgittal. The total population of Dawa Songgittal is 306 out of which 159 are males and 147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dawa Songgittal is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dawa Songgittal village is 71 which is 23% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dawa Songgittal is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Dawa Songgittal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawa Songgittal is 46.8%. Thus Dawa Songgittal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52% and the female literacy rate is 40.91% in Dawa Songgittal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dawa Songgittal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dawa Songgittal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dawa Songgittal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 71 | 34 | 37 |
| Literacy | 46.81% | 52% | 40.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 305 | 159 | 146 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 94 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Dawa Songgittal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dawa Songgittal village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 107 | 75 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Non Working | 185 | 80 | 105 |
Map of Dawa Songgittal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dawa Songgittal, Samanda
Below are the list of villages near Dawa Songgittal village in Samanda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dawa Matchakolgre | 159 |
| Dobet Kolgre Apotgittim | 94 |
| Rukalgre | 145 |
| Dawa Nengjata | 133 |
| Dawa Kosigittin | 196 |
| Dawa Nengkatok | 398 |
| Denggagre Songgital | 388 |
| Chachatgre | 509 |
| Nengkra Bolsalgre | 542 |
| Sampalgre | 723 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dawa Songgittal, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia