Odalguri Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Odalguri 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 146 families residing in the village Odalguri. The total population of Odalguri is 754 out of which 357 are males and 397 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Odalguri is 1,112.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Odalguri village is 85 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Odalguri is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Odalguri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odalguri is 56.7%. Thus Odalguri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 61.01% and the female literacy rate is 52.71% in Odalguri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Odalguri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Odalguri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Odalguri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Literacy | 56.65% | 61.01% | 52.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 753 | 357 | 396 |
| Illiterate | 375 | 163 | 212 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Odalguri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Odalguri village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 92% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 107 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 172 | 106 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 107 | 71 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Non Working | 567 | 247 | 320 |
Map of Odalguri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Odalguri, Tikrikilla
Below are the list of villages near Odalguri village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balupara | 139 |
| Wankolagre | 455 |
| Choudenggre | 210 |
| Mohalgre | 171 |
| Lower Damachiga | 671 |
| Jengrip | 524 |
| Chamaguri | 466 |
| Nogorgaon | 511 |
| Borodoldonga | 544 |
| Kongkira | 141 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Odalguri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia