Lower Wadagokgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Wadagokgre 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 54 families residing in the village Lower Wadagokgre. The total population of Lower Wadagokgre is 276 out of which 131 are males and 145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Wadagokgre is 1,107.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lower Wadagokgre village is 52 which is 19% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Wadagokgre is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,107) of Lower Wadagokgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Wadagokgre is 62.1%. Thus Lower Wadagokgre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 57.98% in Lower Wadagokgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Wadagokgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Wadagokgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Wadagokgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Literacy | 62.05% | 66.67% | 57.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 272 | 129 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 61 | 76 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Lower Wadagokgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Wadagokgre village out of total population, 103 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 103 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 51 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 6 | 37 |
| Non Working | 173 | 74 | 99 |
Map of Lower Wadagokgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lower Wadagokgre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Lower Wadagokgre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daspara | 146 |
| Chirakawa | 323 |
| Old Bhaitbari | 1,943 |
| Nekikona | 152 |
| Ambari | 266 |
| Arigre | 84 |
| Bowabari | 721 |
| Songjalgre | 190 |
| Morasuti | 1,424 |
| Gandhipara | 105 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Wadagokgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia