Watregiri Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Watregiri is a village situated in Gasuapara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Watregiri. The total population of Watregiri is 177 out of which 84 are males and 93 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Watregiri is 1,107.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Watregiri village is 43 which is 24% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Watregiri is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,107) of Watregiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watregiri is 34.3%. Thus Watregiri village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 37.1% and the female literacy rate is 31.94% in Watregiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Watregiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Watregiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Watregiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literacy | 34.33% | 37.1% | 31.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 61 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Watregiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Watregiri village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 28 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Non Working | 136 | 56 | 80 |
Map of Watregiri, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Watregiri, Gasuapara
Below are the list of villages near Watregiri village in Gasuapara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darit Betigre | 80 |
| Rongchonggre | 124 |
| Nilwasagiri | 104 |
| Darit Simragittim | 141 |
| Tebisokgre | 230 |
| Tebokgre | 149 |
| Somegre | 92 |
| Wakskogre | 104 |
| Darit Wakcholgre | 104 |
| Brem Tebisokgre | 92 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Watregiri, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia