Possenggagre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Possenggagre is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Possenggagre. The total population of Possenggagre is 459 out of which 228 are males and 231 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Possenggagre is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Possenggagre village is 95 which is 21% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Possenggagre is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Possenggagre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Possenggagre is 58%. Thus Possenggagre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 66.29% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Possenggagre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Possenggagre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Possenggagre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Possenggagre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literacy | 57.97% | 66.29% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 452 | 222 | 230 |
| Illiterate | 248 | 110 | 138 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.5% of total population in Possenggagre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Possenggagre village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 62.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 81 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 47 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 71 | 25 | 46 |
| Non Working | 269 | 122 | 147 |
Map of Possenggagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Possenggagre, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Possenggagre village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewaliggre | 123 |
| Ranggapara | 298 |
| Dolbapara | 199 |
| Chasinpara | 264 |
| Nekdalgre | 417 |
| Selbalgre | 167 |
| Naronggre | 229 |
| Sandongpara | 52 |
| Sanda Adu | 185 |
| Anangpara | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Possenggagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia