Kaldong Songma Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kaldong Songma is a village situated in Resubelpara block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 89 families residing in the village Kaldong Songma. The total population of Kaldong Songma is 480 out of which 243 are males and 237 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaldong Songma is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaldong Songma village is 66 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaldong Songma is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Kaldong Songma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaldong Songma is 87.9%. Thus Kaldong Songma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.02% and the female literacy rate is 88.83% in Kaldong Songma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaldong Songma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaldong Songma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaldong Songma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literacy | 87.92% | 87.02% | 88.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 479 | 242 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 116 | 62 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Kaldong Songma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaldong Songma village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 53% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 83 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 62 | 94 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 19 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Non Working | 129 | 73 | 56 |
Map of Kaldong Songma, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kaldong Songma, Resubelpara
Below are the list of villages near Kaldong Songma village in Resubelpara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khaldang Agitok | 190 |
| Rongge | 160 |
| Bakenang Rabha | 244 |
| Akongapara | 237 |
| Dome Anti | 499 |
| Chore Bolbok | 204 |
| Chipakram | 246 |
| Nokatgre | 216 |
| New chipakram | 171 |
| Chidaret Ajagro | 470 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaldong Songma, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia