Wakka Kama Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wakka Kama 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 51 families residing in the village Wakka Kama. The total population of Wakka Kama is 277 out of which 139 are males and 138 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakka Kama is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakka Kama village is 45 which is 16% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakka Kama is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Wakka Kama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakka Kama is 75%. Thus Wakka Kama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 67.83% in Wakka Kama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakka Kama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakka Kama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakka Kama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literacy | 75% | 82.05% | 67.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 43 | 60 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Wakka Kama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakka Kama village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 63 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 30 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 20 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Non Working | 173 | 76 | 97 |
Map of Wakka Kama, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wakka Kama, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Wakka Kama village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gambagre | 219 |
| Rerapara | 409 |
| Wakka Akongre | 156 |
| Bongpara | 525 |
| Balalgre | 201 |
| Adugre | 178 |
| Chisregre | 467 |
| Agalgre | 609 |
| Kebolpara | 453 |
| Latrigre | 391 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakka Kama, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia