Megua Songmong Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Megua Songmong is a village situated in Gasuapara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Megua Songmong. The total population of Megua Songmong is 357 out of which 170 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Megua Songmong is 1,100.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Megua Songmong village is 81 which is 23% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Megua Songmong is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,100) of Megua Songmong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Megua Songmong is 88.4%. Thus Megua Songmong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 90.55% and the female literacy rate is 86.58% in Megua Songmong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Megua Songmong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Megua Songmong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Megua Songmong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Literacy | 88.41% | 90.55% | 86.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 352 | 166 | 186 |
| Illiterate | 113 | 55 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Megua Songmong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Megua Songmong village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 98.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 80 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 195 | 89 | 106 |
Map of Megua Songmong, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Megua Songmong, Gasuapara
Below are the list of villages near Megua Songmong village in Gasuapara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chitampagre | 141 |
| Dopagre | 103 |
| Ruga Reginggittim | 180 |
| Rongra Kantalu | 66 |
| Ruga Ading | 195 |
| Rangrachi | 68 |
| Ruga Songmong | 267 |
| Kasigiri | 39 |
| Rangmai Aruak | 122 |
| Ruga Doldoma | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Megua Songmong, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia