Skagre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Skagre is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Skagre. The total population of Skagre is 430 out of which 214 are males and 216 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Skagre is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Skagre village is 90 which is 21% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Skagre is 1,571 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Skagre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Skagre is 42.6%. Thus Skagre village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 54.19% and the female literacy rate is 29.81% in Skagre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Skagre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Skagre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Skagre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 35 | 55 |
| Literacy | 42.65% | 54.19% | 29.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 430 | 214 | 216 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 117 | 168 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Skagre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Skagre village out of total population, 190 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 190 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 90 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 113 | 73 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 4 | 48 |
| Non Working | 240 | 120 | 120 |
Map of Skagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Skagre, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Skagre village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chiringpara | 425 |
| Mohesbatanpara | 186 |
| Chalitabari | 266 |
| Ajonggre | 291 |
| Chidekgre | 117 |
| Bandoraja | 345 |
| Nirghini | 742 |
| Nagrasket | 304 |
| Jenggichakgre | 108 |
| Kharugaon | 329 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Skagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia