New Photamati Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
New Photamati is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village New Photamati. The total population of New Photamati is 321 out of which 167 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of New Photamati is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in New Photamati village is 50 which is 16% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of New Photamati is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of New Photamati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Photamati is 72%. Thus New Photamati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 83.45% and the female literacy rate is 59.85% in New Photamati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), New Photamati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
New Photamati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about New Photamati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literacy | 71.96% | 83.45% | 59.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 319 | 166 | 153 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 51 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in New Photamati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In New Photamati village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 61.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 72 | 46 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 14 | 31 |
| Non Working | 204 | 107 | 97 |
Map of New Photamati, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to New Photamati, Tikrikilla
Below are the list of villages near New Photamati village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Photamati | 371 |
| Lower Kharsengdap | 160 |
| Bordubi | 245 |
| Upper Kharsengdap | 255 |
| Borobatapara | 314 |
| Upper Joiranggre | 313 |
| Tikrikilla | 367 |
| Old Kalapara | 313 |
| Boldampitbari | 618 |
| Lower Joiranggre | 132 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- New Photamati, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia