Jigabari Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jigabari 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 52 families residing in the village Jigabari. The total population of Jigabari is 302 out of which 154 are males and 148 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigabari is 961.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jigabari village is 49 which is 16% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigabari is 1,130 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Jigabari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigabari is 88.9%. Thus Jigabari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.08% and the female literacy rate is 87.7% in Jigabari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jigabari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jigabari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jigabari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literacy | 88.93% | 90.08% | 87.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 291 | 150 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 36 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.4% of total population in Jigabari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jigabari village out of total population, 208 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 208 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 64 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Non Working | 94 | 49 | 45 |
Map of Jigabari, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jigabari, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Jigabari village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolsadubi | 80 |
| Golagre | 90 |
| Marok | 404 |
| Chamaguri | 309 |
| Singwilgre | 836 |
| Boldamgre | 119 |
| Chamaguri | 224 |
| Tombolagre | 67 |
| Dipkaigre | 363 |
| Hallidayganj | 2,375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigabari, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia