Gandigiri Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Gandigiri 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 31 families residing in the village Gandigiri. The total population of Gandigiri is 151 out of which 72 are males and 79 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandigiri is 1,097.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandigiri village is 23 which is 15% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandigiri is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,097) of Gandigiri village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandigiri is 95.3%. Thus Gandigiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95% and the female literacy rate is 95.59% in Gandigiri village.

Population
151
Families
31
Literacy
95.31%
Sex Ratio
1,097

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandigiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gandigiri Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandigiri village.

Total Male Female
Children 23 12 11
Literacy 95.31% 95% 95.59%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 151 72 79
Illiterate 29 15 14

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gandigiri village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gandigiri village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 62.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 40 28 12
Cultivators 32 26 6
Other Workers 8 2 6
Marginal Workers 24 3 21
Non Working 87 41 46

Map of Gandigiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya


Nearby Villages to Gandigiri, Zikzak

Below are the list of villages near Gandigiri village in Zikzak.


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