Kharugaon Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kharugaon 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 73 families residing in the village Kharugaon. The total population of Kharugaon is 329 out of which 166 are males and 163 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharugaon is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharugaon village is 30 which is 9% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharugaon is 579 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Kharugaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharugaon is 60.9%. Thus Kharugaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 70.75% and the female literacy rate is 51.32% in Kharugaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharugaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharugaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharugaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Literacy | 60.87% | 70.75% | 51.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 329 | 166 | 163 |
| Illiterate | 147 | 62 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kharugaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharugaon village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 53 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 36 | 13 |
| Non Working | 220 | 77 | 143 |
Map of Kharugaon, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kharugaon, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Kharugaon village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagrasket | 304 |
| Betasing Block Hq. | 69 |
| Bandoraja | 345 |
| Sagorkona | 199 |
| Ajonggre | 291 |
| Bandrikona | 101 |
| Mohesbatanpara | 186 |
| Kumli | 544 |
| Skagre | 430 |
| Sipra Kumli | 261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharugaon, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia