Lower Kharkutta Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Kharkutta 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 56 families residing in the village Lower Kharkutta. The total population of Lower Kharkutta is 363 out of which 201 are males and 162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Kharkutta is 806.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lower Kharkutta village is 36 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Kharkutta is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (806) of Lower Kharkutta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Kharkutta is 99.1%. Thus Lower Kharkutta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 99.44% and the female literacy rate is 98.65% in Lower Kharkutta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Kharkutta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Kharkutta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Kharkutta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literacy | 99.08% | 99.44% | 98.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 353 | 196 | 157 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 23 | 16 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Lower Kharkutta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Kharkutta village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 35 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Non Working | 275 | 137 | 138 |
Map of Lower Kharkutta, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lower Kharkutta, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Lower Kharkutta village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kasumari | 124 |
| Kharkutta Reserve | 587 |
| Mankrip | 193 |
| Ganggasa | 286 |
| Upper Tingabari | 143 |
| Menadoba | 805 |
| Tengabari | 253 |
| Chimadare | 197 |
| Kama Gandim | 327 |
| Lower Rongbu | 704 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Kharkutta, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia