Gurigiri Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Gurigiri 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 18 families residing in the village Gurigiri. The total population of Gurigiri is 73 out of which 31 are males and 42 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gurigiri is 1,355.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gurigiri village is 20 which is 27% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gurigiri is 1,857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,355) of Gurigiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurigiri is 64.2%. Thus Gurigiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 55.17% in Gurigiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gurigiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gurigiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gurigiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 7 | 13 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 75% | 55.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 73 | 31 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 13 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gurigiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gurigiri village out of total population, 37 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Non Working | 36 | 13 | 23 |
Map of Gurigiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Gurigiri, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Gurigiri village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bolbokgre | 379 |
| Gutlibari | 214 |
| Nunmati | 138 |
| Dalangsa | 248 |
| Rongmagiri | 83 |
| Baklagre | 454 |
| Melagiri | 195 |
| Khalpara | 403 |
| Rengma Apal | 135 |
| Babetpara | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gurigiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia