Khetadhowa Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Khetadhowa 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 106 families residing in the village Khetadhowa. The total population of Khetadhowa is 608 out of which 304 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khetadhowa is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khetadhowa village is 127 which is 21% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khetadhowa is 1,190 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Khetadhowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetadhowa is 53.8%. Thus Khetadhowa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 60.57% and the female literacy rate is 46.81% in Khetadhowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khetadhowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khetadhowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khetadhowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Literacy | 53.85% | 60.57% | 46.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 155 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khetadhowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khetadhowa village out of total population, 172 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 172 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 163 | 134 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 35 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 102 | 86 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Non Working | 436 | 163 | 273 |
Map of Khetadhowa, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Khetadhowa, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Khetadhowa village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gasbari | 972 |
| Nolbari | 1,108 |
| Askigandi | 944 |
| Bhotdoba | 775 |
| Upper Wadagokgre | 269 |
| Bharalgaon | 450 |
| Belbari | 1,562 |
| Magurmari | 1,937 |
| Balujhora | 583 |
| Quajani | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khetadhowa, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia