Dingjor Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Dingjor is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Dingjor. The total population of Dingjor is 263 out of which 128 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dingjor is 1,055.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dingjor village is 53 which is 20% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dingjor is 1,409 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,055) of Dingjor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dingjor is 59%. Thus Dingjor village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 66.04% and the female literacy rate is 51.92% in Dingjor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dingjor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dingjor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dingjor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Literacy | 59.05% | 66.04% | 51.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 263 | 128 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 139 | 58 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Dingjor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dingjor village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 89% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 73 | 63 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 34 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Non Working | 181 | 58 | 123 |
Map of Dingjor, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Dingjor, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Dingjor village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakupara | 258 |
| Chondonpara | 862 |
| Watregre | 320 |
| Deokashra | 225 |
| Bashbari | 346 |
| Morkona | 253 |
| Sonamite Koch | 281 |
| Ulubari | 220 |
| Marakkapara | 315 |
| Watregre | 483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dingjor, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia