Watregittim Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Watregittim 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 160 families residing in the village Watregittim. The total population of Watregittim is 913 out of which 449 are males and 464 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Watregittim is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Watregittim village is 204 which is 22% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Watregittim is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Watregittim village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watregittim is 61.8%. Thus Watregittim village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 65.52% and the female literacy rate is 58.17% in Watregittim village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Watregittim village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Watregittim Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Watregittim village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Literacy | 61.78% | 65.52% | 58.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 883 | 438 | 445 |
| Illiterate | 475 | 221 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.7% of total population in Watregittim village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Watregittim village out of total population, 310 were engaged in work activities. 3.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 310 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 174 | 126 |
| Non Working | 603 | 265 | 338 |
Map of Watregittim, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Watregittim, Kharkutta
Below are the list of villages near Watregittim village in Kharkutta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Megam Ading | 326 |
| Upper Bolsaldam | 312 |
| Chiwaki | 285 |
| Lower Jambal | 194 |
| Arengdo | 191 |
| Silkigittim | 318 |
| Wakuram | 119 |
| Upper Jambal | 531 |
| Chachinat | 372 |
| Upper Sari Awe | 213 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Watregittim, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia