Dima Chigitchak Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dima Chigitchak is a village situated in Gasuapara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Dima Chigitchak. The total population of Dima Chigitchak is 234 out of which 114 are males and 120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dima Chigitchak is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dima Chigitchak village is 62 which is 26% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dima Chigitchak is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Dima Chigitchak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dima Chigitchak is 65.7%. Thus Dima Chigitchak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 64.29% and the female literacy rate is 67.05% in Dima Chigitchak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dima Chigitchak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dima Chigitchak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dima Chigitchak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Literacy | 65.7% | 64.29% | 67.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 230 | 111 | 119 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 60 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.3% of total population in Dima Chigitchak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dima Chigitchak village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 43 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 9 | 29 |
| Non Working | 143 | 62 | 81 |
Map of Dima Chigitchak, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dima Chigitchak, Gasuapara
Below are the list of villages near Dima Chigitchak village in Gasuapara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dimagiri | 311 |
| Chengkali | 498 |
| Onajora | 76 |
| Ampangdamgiri | 50 |
| Baman Jadugiri | 87 |
| Namchapara | 537 |
| Rongmasugittim | 127 |
| Kujolgiri | 134 |
| Chimagre | 28 |
| Kolapara | 516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dima Chigitchak, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia