Depa Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Depa is a village situated in Kharkutta block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Depa. The total population of Depa is 284 out of which 142 are males and 142 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Depa is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Depa village is 53 which is 19% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Depa is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Depa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depa is 79.7%. Thus Depa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 81.42% and the female literacy rate is 77.97% in Depa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Depa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Depa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Depa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literacy | 79.65% | 81.42% | 77.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 278 | 139 | 139 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 50 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Depa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Depa village out of total population, 130 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 130 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Non Working | 154 | 75 | 79 |
Map of Depa, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Depa, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Depa village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarangma B | 395 |
| Depa Garat | 355 |
| Sarangma A | 401 |
| Dangkong Rabha | 343 |
| Chima Apal | 463 |
| Imbanggi | 491 |
| Gairong | 439 |
| Wageasi | 1,099 |
| Arai Apal | 412 |
| Mendima Rabha | 269 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Depa, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia