Harigaon Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Harigaon 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 83 families residing in the village Harigaon. The total population of Harigaon is 369 out of which 169 are males and 200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harigaon is 1,183.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harigaon village is 46 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harigaon is 2,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,183) of Harigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harigaon is 69.7%. Thus Harigaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 81.94% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Harigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 14 | 32 |
| Literacy | 69.66% | 81.94% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 368 | 169 | 199 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 42 | 102 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Harigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harigaon village out of total population, 171 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 171 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 46 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Non Working | 198 | 61 | 137 |
Map of Harigaon, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Harigaon, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Harigaon village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porapara | 318 |
| New Harigaon | 270 |
| Andarkona | 179 |
| Dalupara | 587 |
| Dopatchigre | 263 |
| Nokatgre | 601 |
| Chismokgre | 223 |
| Ghatgre | 202 |
| Kanchikona | 151 |
| Mukdangra | 281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harigaon, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia