Lower Phulbari Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Phulbari is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 553 families residing in the village Lower Phulbari. The total population of Lower Phulbari is 2,609 out of which 1,348 are males and 1,261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Phulbari is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lower Phulbari village is 332 which is 13% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 166 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Phulbari is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Lower Phulbari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Phulbari is 79.8%. Thus Lower Phulbari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.77% and the female literacy rate is 74.43% in Lower Phulbari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Phulbari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Phulbari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Phulbari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 332 | 166 | 166 |
| Literacy | 79.8% | 84.77% | 74.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 293 | 154 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 792 | 346 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Lower Phulbari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Phulbari village out of total population, 848 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 848 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 781 | 686 | 95 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 763 | 672 | 91 |
| Marginal Workers | 67 | 58 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,761 | 604 | 1,157 |
Map of Lower Phulbari, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lower Phulbari, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Lower Phulbari village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Milanpur | 632 |
| Phulbari | 543 |
| Lower Shyamnagar | 162 |
| Soleartek | 727 |
| Upper Shyamnagar | 666 |
| Shyamding | 3,117 |
| Shyamnagar | 906 |
| Purno Nagar | 286 |
| Bholarbhita | 484 |
| Chibinang | 2,583 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Phulbari, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia