Upper Joiranggre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Upper Joiranggre is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 52 families residing in the village Upper Joiranggre. The total population of Upper Joiranggre is 313 out of which 161 are males and 152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upper Joiranggre is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Upper Joiranggre village is 82 which is 26% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upper Joiranggre is 708 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Upper Joiranggre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Joiranggre is 47.6%. Thus Upper Joiranggre village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52.21% and the female literacy rate is 43.22% in Upper Joiranggre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upper Joiranggre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upper Joiranggre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upper Joiranggre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Literacy | 47.62% | 52.21% | 43.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 309 | 157 | 152 |
| Illiterate | 203 | 102 | 101 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Upper Joiranggre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upper Joiranggre village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 57 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Non Working | 207 | 95 | 112 |
Map of Upper Joiranggre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Upper Joiranggre, Tikrikilla
Below are the list of villages near Upper Joiranggre village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Kharsengdap | 255 |
| Old Kalapara | 313 |
| Lower Kharsengdap | 160 |
| Lower Joiranggre | 132 |
| New Photamati | 321 |
| Kangkolpara | 188 |
| Photamati | 371 |
| Naguapara | 512 |
| Bordubi | 245 |
| Borobatapara | 314 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upper Joiranggre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia