Lower Bolmedang Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Bolmedang is a village situated in Kharkutta block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 71 families residing in the village Lower Bolmedang. The total population of Lower Bolmedang is 362 out of which 192 are males and 170 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Bolmedang is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lower Bolmedang village is 73 which is 20% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Bolmedang is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Lower Bolmedang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Bolmedang is 41.2%. Thus Lower Bolmedang village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 46.36% and the female literacy rate is 35.51% in Lower Bolmedang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Bolmedang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Bolmedang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Bolmedang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 73 | 41 | 32 |
| Literacy | 41.18% | 46.36% | 35.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 357 | 189 | 168 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 122 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Lower Bolmedang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Bolmedang village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 4.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 88 | 92 |
| Non Working | 174 | 97 | 77 |
Map of Lower Bolmedang, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lower Bolmedang, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Lower Bolmedang village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Rongbu | 397 |
| Chilpara Reserve | 529 |
| Bakanda | 180 |
| Chilpara | 454 |
| Bagabatta | 262 |
| Tengasot | 352 |
| Lower Rongbu | 704 |
| Nameram | 198 |
| Chimadare | 197 |
| Kentra | 140 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Bolmedang, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia