Grenggandi Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Grenggandi 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 112 families residing in the village Grenggandi. The total population of Grenggandi is 654 out of which 319 are males and 335 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Grenggandi is 1,050.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Grenggandi village is 129 which is 20% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Grenggandi is 1,115 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Grenggandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Grenggandi is 67.2%. Thus Grenggandi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75.97% and the female literacy rate is 58.8% in Grenggandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Grenggandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Grenggandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Grenggandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 61 | 68 |
| Literacy | 67.24% | 75.97% | 58.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 638 | 310 | 328 |
| Illiterate | 301 | 123 | 178 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.6% of total population in Grenggandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Grenggandi village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 116 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 65 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 46 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 21 | 120 |
| Non Working | 378 | 182 | 196 |
Map of Grenggandi, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Grenggandi, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Grenggandi village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dombagre | 630 |
| Bolchugre | 262 |
| Noa Bolsalgre | 62 |
| Noagre | 276 |
| Godalgre | 399 |
| Rongsang Abrenggre | 237 |
| Sonamite Ajrigre | 243 |
| Mangsanggre | 125 |
| Baladinggre Christian | 112 |
| Kasibil | 202 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Grenggandi, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia