Jongdikgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jongdikgre is a village situated in Rongram block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Jongdikgre. The total population of Jongdikgre is 243 out of which 125 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jongdikgre is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Jongdikgre village is 55 which is 23% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jongdikgre is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Jongdikgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jongdikgre is 66.5%. Thus Jongdikgre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.53% and the female literacy rate is 55.56% in Jongdikgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jongdikgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jongdikgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jongdikgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literacy | 66.49% | 76.53% | 55.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 118 | 50 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.6% of total population in Jongdikgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jongdikgre village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 63 | 44 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 20 | 44 |
| Non Working | 116 | 61 | 55 |
Map of Jongdikgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Jongdikgre, Rongram
Below are the list of villages near Jongdikgre village in Rongram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asigiri | 194 |
| Rongdokgre | 142 |
| Angalgre | 153 |
| Urenggre | 207 |
| Wadagre | 358 |
| Dumindikgre | 233 |
| Boldamgre | 172 |
| Kama Dumindikgre | 338 |
| Goeragre | 195 |
| Rangwalkamgre | 128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jongdikgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia