Shyamnagar Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Shyamnagar is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 178 families residing in the village Shyamnagar. The total population of Shyamnagar is 906 out of which 436 are males and 470 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shyamnagar is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shyamnagar village is 105 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shyamnagar is 1,059 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Shyamnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyamnagar is 92.3%. Thus Shyamnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 94.81% and the female literacy rate is 89.9% in Shyamnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shyamnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shyamnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shyamnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Literacy | 92.26% | 94.81% | 89.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 450 | 216 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 167 | 71 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.7% of total population in Shyamnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shyamnagar village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 118 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 31 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 83 | 64 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 64 | 47 | 17 |
| Non Working | 696 | 271 | 425 |
Map of Shyamnagar, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Shyamnagar, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Shyamnagar village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bholarbhita | 484 |
| Upper Shyamnagar | 666 |
| Bholarbhita | 2,141 |
| Lower Shyamnagar | 162 |
| Haribhanga | 1,661 |
| Milanpur | 632 |
| Charbatapara | 3,484 |
| Lower Phulbari | 2,609 |
| Phulbari | 543 |
| Broshibanda | 2,286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shyamnagar, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia