Wakuram Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wakuram is a village situated in Kharkutta block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Wakuram. The total population of Wakuram is 119 out of which 60 are males and 59 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakuram is 983.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wakuram village is 25 which is 21% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakuram is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (983) of Wakuram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakuram is 74.5%. Thus Wakuram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.78% and the female literacy rate is 71.43% in Wakuram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakuram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakuram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakuram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Literacy | 74.47% | 77.78% | 71.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 49 | 25 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.3% of total population in Wakuram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakuram village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Map of Wakuram, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wakuram, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Wakuram village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chachinat | 372 |
| Arengdo | 191 |
| Rangsa | 222 |
| Chiwaki | 285 |
| Dambora Akong | 86 |
| Megam Ading | 326 |
| Panbari | 188 |
| Watregittim | 913 |
| Ildek Reserve | 374 |
| Upper Bolsaldam | 312 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakuram, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia