Uppar Damalgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Uppar Damalgre 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 152 families residing in the village Uppar Damalgre. The total population of Uppar Damalgre is 825 out of which 529 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uppar Damalgre is 560.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uppar Damalgre village is 117 which is 14% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uppar Damalgre is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (560) of Uppar Damalgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uppar Damalgre is 92.7%. Thus Uppar Damalgre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 94.87% and the female literacy rate is 88.33% in Uppar Damalgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uppar Damalgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uppar Damalgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uppar Damalgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literacy | 92.66% | 94.87% | 88.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 85 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.5% of total population in Uppar Damalgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uppar Damalgre village out of total population, 453 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 453 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 450 | 395 | 55 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 348 | 342 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Non Working | 372 | 134 | 238 |
Map of Uppar Damalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Uppar Damalgre, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Uppar Damalgre village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wakagre | 169 |
| New Upper Damalgre | 103 |
| Rongsang Abagre | 294 |
| Jongchetpara Nokat | 75 |
| Rongbakgre | 406 |
| Jelbongpara | 448 |
| Lower Rongbakgre | 104 |
| Wadagre | 152 |
| Lower Damalgre | 983 |
| Bainapara Koch | 296 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uppar Damalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia