Demdema Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Demdema is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 20 families residing in the village Demdema. The total population of Demdema is 111 out of which 58 are males and 53 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Demdema is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Demdema village is 12 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Demdema is 3,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Demdema village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demdema is 90.9%. Thus Demdema village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 92.73% and the female literacy rate is 88.64% in Demdema village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Demdema village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Demdema Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Demdema village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literacy | 90.91% | 92.73% | 88.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Illiterate | 21 | 7 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Demdema village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Demdema village out of total population, 28 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Non Working | 83 | 34 | 49 |
Map of Demdema, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Demdema, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Demdema village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaprabudi | 207 |
| Dowabok | 65 |
| Deldela | 304 |
| Rajpur | 112 |
| Ronkholla | 365 |
| Rajpur | 1,313 |
| Budubela | 114 |
| Nayagaon | 1,074 |
| Gumaijhora | 281 |
| Shialkandi | 774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Demdema, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia