Masalgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Masalgre is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 77 families residing in the village Masalgre. The total population of Masalgre is 409 out of which 191 are males and 218 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Masalgre is 1,141.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Masalgre village is 79 which is 19% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Masalgre is 1,394 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,141) of Masalgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Masalgre is 65.5%. Thus Masalgre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.78% and the female literacy rate is 58.72% in Masalgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Masalgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Masalgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Masalgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 33 | 46 |
| Literacy | 65.45% | 72.78% | 58.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 408 | 191 | 217 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 76 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.8% of total population in Masalgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Masalgre village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 93% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 200 | 95 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 43 | 54 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 23 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Non Working | 194 | 88 | 106 |
Map of Masalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Masalgre, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Masalgre village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tokonchi | 177 |
| Gittimgre | 103 |
| Saptoka | 489 |
| Misikona | 174 |
| Alekapara | 291 |
| Jongdikgre | 191 |
| Sonamite | 1,016 |
| Jaranggre | 132 |
| Watregre | 483 |
| Okkapara Apalgre | 454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Masalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia