Jolgaon Songsarek Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jolgaon Songsarek 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 40 families residing in the village Jolgaon Songsarek. The total population of Jolgaon Songsarek is 234 out of which 117 are males and 117 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jolgaon Songsarek is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jolgaon Songsarek village is 57 which is 24% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jolgaon Songsarek is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Jolgaon Songsarek village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jolgaon Songsarek is 40.7%. Thus Jolgaon Songsarek village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 50% and the female literacy rate is 31.03% in Jolgaon Songsarek village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jolgaon Songsarek village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jolgaon Songsarek Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jolgaon Songsarek village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literacy | 40.68% | 50% | 31.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 234 | 117 | 117 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 72 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jolgaon Songsarek village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jolgaon Songsarek village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 48 | 45 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 42 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 1 | 46 |
| Non Working | 139 | 71 | 68 |
Map of Jolgaon Songsarek, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jolgaon Songsarek, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Jolgaon Songsarek village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jolgaon | 201 |
| Batajolgaon | 334 |
| Sipragaon | 349 |
| Sagaltana | 89 |
| Betasing Kongpara | 399 |
| Murikhati | 203 |
| Marpara Koch | 64 |
| Marpara | 328 |
| Sulguri A | 424 |
| Arenggre | 426 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jolgaon Songsarek, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia