Rateka Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Rateka is a village situated in Kharkutta block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 34 families residing in the village Rateka. The total population of Rateka is 182 out of which 91 are males and 91 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Rateka is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Rateka village is 29 which is 16% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Rateka is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Rateka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rateka is 89.5%. Thus Rateka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 88.31% and the female literacy rate is 90.79% in Rateka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Rateka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Rateka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Rateka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literacy | 89.54% | 88.31% | 90.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 182 | 91 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 45 | 23 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Rateka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Rateka village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 34.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 56 | 22 | 34 |
| Non Working | 96 | 48 | 48 |
Map of Rateka, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Rateka, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Rateka village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bolgrimgittim | 286 |
| Kara Majipara | 182 |
| Mendima Gruram | 146 |
| Kara Balapara | 164 |
| Mendima | 997 |
| Kara Balapara Rabha | 53 |
| Mendima Bakragittim | 117 |
| Mendima Rabha | 269 |
| Wageasi | 1,099 |
| Imbanggi | 491 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Rateka, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia