Diganggiri Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Diganggiri 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 16 families residing in the village Diganggiri. The total population of Diganggiri is 63 out of which 28 are males and 35 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Diganggiri is 1,250.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Diganggiri village is 10 which is 16% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Diganggiri is 2,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,250) of Diganggiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Diganggiri is 47.2%. Thus Diganggiri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 64% and the female literacy rate is 32.14% in Diganggiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Diganggiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Diganggiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Diganggiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 3 | 7 |
| Literacy | 47.17% | 64% | 32.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 28 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 38 | 12 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Diganggiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Diganggiri village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 1 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Non Working | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Map of Diganggiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Diganggiri, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Diganggiri village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wanokgiri | 107 |
| Rengmagre | 477 |
| Sindapara | 279 |
| Mangchimgre | 107 |
| Bollonggre | 180 |
| Jongnagiri | 173 |
| Sekapara | 288 |
| Amokgre | 136 |
| Korakona | 57 |
| Rongmachokgre | 282 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Diganggiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia