Wadagiri Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wadagiri is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Wadagiri. The total population of Wadagiri is 262 out of which 139 are males and 123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wadagiri is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wadagiri village is 64 which is 24% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wadagiri is 600 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Wadagiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wadagiri is 84.3%. Thus Wadagiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.86% and the female literacy rate is 82.83% in Wadagiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wadagiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wadagiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wadagiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Literacy | 84.34% | 85.86% | 82.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 95 | 54 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Wadagiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wadagiri village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 39.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 14 | 45 |
| Non Working | 164 | 92 | 72 |
Map of Wadagiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wadagiri, Zikzak
Below are the list of villages near Wadagiri village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandigiri | 263 |
| Kalaicharpara | 376 |
| Gandigiri | 151 |
| Lower Kalaichar | 936 |
| Jangre Samalchiring | 131 |
| Jangre | 139 |
| Wananggiri -I | 224 |
| Boldmakongiri | 221 |
| Wananggiri-II | 103 |
| Kuligaon Koch | 318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wadagiri, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia