Watregre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Watregre is a village situated in Rongram block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 219 families residing in the village Watregre. The total population of Watregre is 1,127 out of which 577 are males and 550 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Watregre is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Watregre village is 204 which is 18% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Watregre is 1,103 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Watregre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Watregre is 71.6%. Thus Watregre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.25% and the female literacy rate is 66.59% in Watregre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Watregre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Watregre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Watregre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 204 | 97 | 107 |
| Literacy | 71.61% | 76.25% | 66.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 929 | 479 | 450 |
| Illiterate | 466 | 211 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.4% of total population in Watregre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Watregre village out of total population, 750 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 750 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 586 | 289 | 297 |
| Cultivators | 431 | 206 | 225 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 68 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Non Working | 377 | 200 | 177 |
Map of Watregre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Watregre, Rongram
Below are the list of villages near Watregre village in Rongram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bawegre | 288 |
| Bottregre | 347 |
| Chiokgre | 383 |
| Rongsep Adinggre | 766 |
| Rongramgre | 734 |
| Dopananggre | 262 |
| Makkragre | 225 |
| Jongdikgre | 186 |
| Marak Songmagre | 178 |
| Songgitalgre | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Watregre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia