Wajadagre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wajadagre 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 64 families residing in the village Wajadagre. The total population of Wajadagre is 360 out of which 185 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wajadagre is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wajadagre village is 86 which is 24% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wajadagre is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Wajadagre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wajadagre is 65.3%. Thus Wajadagre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 69.57% and the female literacy rate is 61.03% in Wajadagre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wajadagre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wajadagre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wajadagre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Literacy | 65.33% | 69.57% | 61.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Illiterate | 181 | 89 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Wajadagre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wajadagre village out of total population, 162 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 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 115 | 70 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 49 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 14 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 8 | 39 |
| Non Working | 198 | 107 | 91 |
Map of Wajadagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wajadagre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Wajadagre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agitchakgiri | 15 |
| Matchok Chiring | 91 |
| Dabakgre | 308 |
| Indrapara | 216 |
| Walkamgiri | 21 |
| Marakapara | 187 |
| Damjongnokat | 75 |
| Askapara | 80 |
| Boldakgre | 223 |
| Pechua | 222 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wajadagre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia