Upper Wadagokgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Upper Wadagokgre 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 60 families residing in the village Upper Wadagokgre. The total population of Upper Wadagokgre is 269 out of which 123 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upper Wadagokgre is 1,187.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Upper Wadagokgre village is 46 which is 17% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upper Wadagokgre is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,187) of Upper Wadagokgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Wadagokgre is 30.9%. Thus Upper Wadagokgre village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 34.34% and the female literacy rate is 28.23% in Upper Wadagokgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Upper Wadagokgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Upper Wadagokgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Upper Wadagokgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literacy | 30.94% | 34.34% | 28.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 266 | 122 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 200 | 89 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.9% of total population in Upper Wadagokgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Upper Wadagokgre village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 71 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 40 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 6 | 30 |
| Non Working | 145 | 46 | 99 |
Map of Upper Wadagokgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Upper Wadagokgre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Upper Wadagokgre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belbari | 1,562 |
| Askigandi | 944 |
| Balujhora | 583 |
| Gasbari | 972 |
| Kotchugre | 353 |
| Khetadhowa | 608 |
| Shialkandi | 774 |
| Nolbari | 1,108 |
| Nayagaon | 1,074 |
| Bhotdoba | 775 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Upper Wadagokgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia