Kolkatola Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kolkatola 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 47 families residing in the village Kolkatola. The total population of Kolkatola is 267 out of which 132 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolkatola is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolkatola village is 55 which is 21% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolkatola is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Kolkatola village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolkatola is 58.5%. Thus Kolkatola village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 60.78% and the female literacy rate is 56.36% in Kolkatola village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolkatola village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolkatola Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolkatola village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 30 | 25 |
| Literacy | 58.49% | 60.78% | 56.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 143 | 70 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94% of total population in Kolkatola village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolkatola village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Non Working | 123 | 55 | 68 |
Map of Kolkatola, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kolkatola, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Kolkatola village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gasura | 615 |
| Murchapani | 522 |
| Amjana Korkora | 224 |
| Murchapani Koch | 170 |
| Damdama | 171 |
| Jewilgre | 313 |
| Katalbari | 130 |
| Molmegre | 72 |
| Goldatgre | 298 |
| Ballonggre | 228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolkatola, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia