New Dengasi Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
New Dengasi is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 39 families residing in the village New Dengasi. The total population of New Dengasi is 238 out of which 130 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of New Dengasi is 831.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in New Dengasi village is 31 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of New Dengasi is 550 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (831) of New Dengasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Dengasi is 90.3%. Thus New Dengasi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 91.82% and the female literacy rate is 88.66% in New Dengasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), New Dengasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
New Dengasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about New Dengasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Literacy | 90.34% | 91.82% | 88.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 232 | 126 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 29 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in New Dengasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In New Dengasi village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Non Working | 137 | 72 | 65 |
Map of New Dengasi, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to New Dengasi, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near New Dengasi village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dengasi | 376 |
| Apalgre | 333 |
| Mukdangra | 281 |
| Asimgre | 332 |
| Ghatgre | 202 |
| Nokatgre | 601 |
| Dalupara | 587 |
| New Harigaon | 270 |
| Harigaon | 369 |
| Porapara | 318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- New Dengasi, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia