Ganggasa Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Ganggasa 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 53 families residing in the village Ganggasa. The total population of Ganggasa is 286 out of which 142 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ganggasa is 1,014.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ganggasa village is 23 which is 8% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ganggasa is 1,091 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Ganggasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganggasa is 98.1%. Thus Ganggasa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 96.95% and the female literacy rate is 99.24% in Ganggasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ganggasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ganggasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ganggasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literacy | 98.1% | 96.95% | 99.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 280 | 139 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 28 | 15 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Ganggasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ganggasa village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 49 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 0 | 49 |
| Non Working | 174 | 91 | 83 |
Map of Ganggasa, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Ganggasa, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Ganggasa village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharkutta Reserve | 587 |
| Menadoba | 805 |
| Lower Kharkutta | 363 |
| Chimadare | 197 |
| Kasumari | 124 |
| Lower Rongbu | 704 |
| Mankrip | 193 |
| Bagabatta | 262 |
| Upper Tingabari | 143 |
| Bakanda | 180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ganggasa, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia