Rangcheng Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rangcheng is a village situated in Dambo Rongjeng block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Rangcheng. The total population of Rangcheng is 271 out of which 136 are males and 135 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rangcheng is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rangcheng village is 64 which is 24% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rangcheng is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Rangcheng village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangcheng is 82.1%. Thus Rangcheng village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 83.5% and the female literacy rate is 80.77% in Rangcheng village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rangcheng village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rangcheng Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rangcheng village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literacy | 82.13% | 83.5% | 80.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 269 | 134 | 135 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 50 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Rangcheng village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rangcheng village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 92.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 165 | 84 | 81 |
Map of Rangcheng, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rangcheng, Dambo Rongjeng
Below are the list of villages near Rangcheng village in Dambo Rongjeng.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darugiri Reserve | 127 |
| Rongjeng Bazar | 681 |
| Naringgiri Songma | 464 |
| Upper Rongjeng | 1,015 |
| Rangkugittim | 293 |
| Askipatal | 506 |
| Dombugittim | 264 |
| Anchengbok | 282 |
| Ronggomgittim | 309 |
| Block Campus | 14 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rangcheng, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia