Kodaldhowa Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kodaldhowa is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 94 families residing in the village Kodaldhowa. The total population of Kodaldhowa is 384 out of which 196 are males and 188 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kodaldhowa is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kodaldhowa village is 51 which is 13% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kodaldhowa is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Kodaldhowa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kodaldhowa is 63.7%. Thus Kodaldhowa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 71.01% and the female literacy rate is 56.1% in Kodaldhowa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kodaldhowa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kodaldhowa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kodaldhowa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Literacy | 63.66% | 71.01% | 56.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 382 | 195 | 187 |
| Illiterate | 172 | 76 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Kodaldhowa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kodaldhowa village out of total population, 145 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 145 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 85 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Non Working | 239 | 105 | 134 |
Map of Kodaldhowa, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kodaldhowa, Zikzak
Below are the list of villages near Kodaldhowa village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaligaon | 118 |
| Dahagulipara | 182 |
| Lokaichar | 889 |
| Paglipara | 51 |
| Ghilajuri | 229 |
| Kisanpara | 92 |
| Merengipara | 784 |
| Silbaripara | 270 |
| Koraitola | 198 |
| Gorbhuipara | 200 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kodaldhowa, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia