Demdemakona Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Demdemakona is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Demdemakona. The total population of Demdemakona is 315 out of which 152 are males and 163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Demdemakona is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Demdemakona village is 61 which is 19% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Demdemakona is 1,440 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Demdemakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demdemakona is 63%. Thus Demdemakona village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 64.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.42% in Demdemakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Demdemakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Demdemakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Demdemakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 25 | 36 |
| Literacy | 62.99% | 64.57% | 61.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 311 | 151 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 155 | 70 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Demdemakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Demdemakona village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 52.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 62 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 32 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 6 | 53 |
| Non Working | 190 | 84 | 106 |
Map of Demdemakona, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Demdemakona, Zikzak
Below are the list of villages near Demdemakona village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Songmagiri | 207 |
| Dhoromchas | 629 |
| Gongrapara | 125 |
| Nogorpara | 540 |
| Damdilaka | 297 |
| Dorgapara | 588 |
| Josipara | 378 |
| Chapahati I | 1,355 |
| Dingampara | 464 |
| Chapahati III | 584 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Demdemakona, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia