Potchismile Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Potchismile is a village situated in Rongara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 25 families residing in the village Potchismile. The total population of Potchismile is 176 out of which 84 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Potchismile is 1,095.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Potchismile village is 26 which is 15% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Potchismile is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,095) of Potchismile village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Potchismile is 88%. Thus Potchismile village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.67% and the female literacy rate is 88.31% in Potchismile village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Potchismile village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Potchismile Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Potchismile village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literacy | 88% | 87.67% | 88.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 174 | 83 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Potchismile village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Potchismile village out of total population, 28 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 148 | 61 | 87 |
Map of Potchismile, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Potchismile, Rongara
Below are the list of villages near Potchismile village in Rongara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malikona | 242 |
| Gulpani Bibra | 375 |
| Jiranggittim | 158 |
| Dimchanggittim | 99 |
| Makbiljora | 123 |
| Wachal Chiring | 149 |
| New Galasora | 116 |
| Wage Kona | 233 |
| Sanbana | 140 |
| Agatchikona | 75 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Potchismile, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia