Megapgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Megapgre is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 50 families residing in the village Megapgre. The total population of Megapgre is 324 out of which 154 are males and 170 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Megapgre is 1,104.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Megapgre village is 59 which is 18% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Megapgre is 1,185 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,104) of Megapgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megapgre is 98.9%. Thus Megapgre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 99.21% and the female literacy rate is 98.55% in Megapgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Megapgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Megapgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Megapgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Literacy | 98.87% | 99.21% | 98.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 321 | 153 | 168 |
| Illiterate | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Megapgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Megapgre village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 170 | 75 | 95 |
Map of Megapgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Megapgre, Zikzak
Below are the list of villages near Megapgre village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salmanpara | 991 |
| Santogre | 275 |
| Damalgre | 261 |
| Chopapara | 192 |
| Bolgakgre | 569 |
| Nokatgre | 184 |
| Wadagre | 216 |
| Dolsigre | 170 |
| Rukolpara | 248 |
| Nagolpara | 369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Megapgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia