Gimegre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Gimegre 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 190 families residing in the village Gimegre. The total population of Gimegre is 1,050 out of which 497 are males and 553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gimegre is 1,113.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gimegre village is 221 which is 21% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 110 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gimegre is 991 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,113) of Gimegre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gimegre is 71.3%. Thus Gimegre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.8% and the female literacy rate is 69.98% in Gimegre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gimegre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gimegre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gimegre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 111 | 110 |
| Literacy | 71.29% | 72.8% | 69.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,037 | 493 | 544 |
| Illiterate | 459 | 216 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Gimegre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gimegre village out of total population, 553 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 553 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 205 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 144 | 130 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 60 | 102 |
| Non Working | 497 | 232 | 265 |
Map of Gimegre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Gimegre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Gimegre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandhipara | 105 |
| Gimbil Ading | 81 |
| Songjalgre | 190 |
| Nagnipara | 250 |
| Arigre | 84 |
| Poradangga | 394 |
| Nekikona | 152 |
| Songshamgiri | 59 |
| Chirakawa | 323 |
| Darengre | 317 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gimegre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia