Kujikura Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kujikura is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Kujikura. The total population of Kujikura is 703 out of which 345 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kujikura is 1,038.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kujikura village is 88 which is 13% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kujikura is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,038) of Kujikura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kujikura is 94.3%. Thus Kujikura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.97% and the female literacy rate is 92.74% in Kujikura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kujikura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kujikura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kujikura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Literacy | 94.31% | 95.97% | 92.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 697 | 341 | 356 |
| Illiterate | 123 | 59 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Kujikura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kujikura village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 35.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 85 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 90 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 85 | 63 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 92 | 164 |
| Non Working | 308 | 163 | 145 |
Map of Kujikura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kujikura, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Kujikura village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Killlapara West | 512 |
| Rengginpara | 317 |
| Killapara East B | 777 |
| Godagre | 211 |
| Killapara East A | 607 |
| Chaipani A | 821 |
| Gangbanga | 963 |
| Chaipani B | 652 |
| Lokhikura | 186 |
| Bengpara | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kujikura, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia