Mejolgre Chekjongbra Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mejolgre Chekjongbra is a village situated in Dambo Rongjeng block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 81 families residing in the village Mejolgre Chekjongbra. The total population of Mejolgre Chekjongbra is 406 out of which 212 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mejolgre Chekjongbra is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mejolgre Chekjongbra village is 109 which is 27% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mejolgre Chekjongbra is 1,019 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Mejolgre Chekjongbra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mejolgre Chekjongbra is 75.1%. Thus Mejolgre Chekjongbra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.28% and the female literacy rate is 66.91% in Mejolgre Chekjongbra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mejolgre Chekjongbra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mejolgre Chekjongbra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mejolgre Chekjongbra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 54 | 55 |
| Literacy | 75.08% | 82.28% | 66.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 403 | 211 | 192 |
| Illiterate | 183 | 82 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Mejolgre Chekjongbra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mejolgre Chekjongbra village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 84 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 63 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 74 | 1 | 73 |
| Non Working | 236 | 127 | 109 |
Map of Mejolgre Chekjongbra, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mejolgre Chekjongbra, Dambo Rongjeng
Below are the list of villages near Mejolgre Chekjongbra village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mejolgre Amebang | 276 |
| Chikal Dawa | 127 |
| Gobekram | 99 |
| Chikal Pekgro | 246 |
| Teteng Gitok | 88 |
| Sarang Apal | 161 |
| Chikal Songma | 310 |
| Dakran | 45 |
| Dawa Songgital | 110 |
| Simseng Aringga | 162 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mejolgre Chekjongbra, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia