Mejolgre Wancho Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mejolgre Wancho 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 60 families residing in the village Mejolgre Wancho. The total population of Mejolgre Wancho is 408 out of which 212 are males and 196 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mejolgre Wancho is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mejolgre Wancho village is 96 which is 24% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mejolgre Wancho is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Mejolgre Wancho village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mejolgre Wancho is 66.3%. Thus Mejolgre Wancho village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.44% and the female literacy rate is 54.05% in Mejolgre Wancho village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mejolgre Wancho village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mejolgre Wancho Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mejolgre Wancho village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Literacy | 66.35% | 77.44% | 54.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 398 | 209 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 85 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Mejolgre Wancho village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mejolgre Wancho village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 127 | 72 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| Non Working | 259 | 134 | 125 |
Map of Mejolgre Wancho, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mejolgre Wancho, Dambo Rongjeng
Below are the list of villages near Mejolgre Wancho village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lower Gabil Patal | 362 |
| Jalwagiri Songgitcham | 150 |
| Gabil Patal Upper | 290 |
| Jawalgre Asokagittim | 101 |
| Gabil Nengtek | 44 |
| Jawalgre Songgital | 356 |
| Rangberam | 472 |
| Salgitchakgittim | 146 |
| Lower Nongbak Apal | 455 |
| Dagal Simreng | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mejolgre Wancho, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia