Matchok Akawe Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Matchok Akawe is a village situated in Samanda block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 12 families residing in the village Matchok Akawe. The total population of Matchok Akawe is 51 out of which 26 are males and 25 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matchok Akawe is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matchok Akawe village is 10 which is 20% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matchok Akawe is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Matchok Akawe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matchok Akawe is 58.5%. Thus Matchok Akawe village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.73% and the female literacy rate is 42.11% in Matchok Akawe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matchok Akawe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matchok Akawe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matchok Akawe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literacy | 58.54% | 72.73% | 42.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Matchok Akawe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matchok Akawe village out of total population, 28 were engaged in work activities. 35.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Non Working | 23 | 13 | 10 |
Map of Matchok Akawe, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Matchok Akawe, Samanda
Below are the list of villages near Matchok Akawe village in Samanda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rongakgre | 123 |
| Dilma Dilsek | 140 |
| Suchilgre Songgital | 198 |
| Megagre Songgitcham | 231 |
| Suchilgre Songgitcham | 161 |
| Megagre Songgital | 173 |
| Demogre | 138 |
| Rongribo Chibolgre | 138 |
| Asimgre | 78 |
| Rongribo Gongmagre | 217 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matchok Akawe, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia