Williampur Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Williampur is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 201 families residing in the village Williampur. The total population of Williampur is 1,057 out of which 510 are males and 547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Williampur is 1,073.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Williampur village is 198 which is 19% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Williampur is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,073) of Williampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Williampur is 69%. Thus Williampur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.82% and the female literacy rate is 65.72% in Williampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Williampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Williampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Williampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Literacy | 69.03% | 72.82% | 65.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,049 | 503 | 546 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 218 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Williampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Williampur village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 216 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 270 | 181 | 89 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 14 | 114 |
| Non Working | 607 | 280 | 327 |
Map of Williampur, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Williampur, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Williampur village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pabomari | 1,167 |
| Nidanpur | 483 |
| Gandhimari | 800 |
| Sorokpara | 478 |
| Bhangarpar | 2,412 |
| Alokdia | 653 |
| Nama Burirjhar | 262 |
| Paham | 2,037 |
| Burirjhar | 1,256 |
| Paham Tilapara | 682 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Williampur, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia