Dalia Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Dalia is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 202 families residing in the village Dalia. The total population of Dalia is 1,093 out of which 534 are males and 559 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dalia is 1,047.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dalia village is 212 which is 19% of the total population. There are 99 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dalia is 1,141 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Dalia village.

Population
1,093
Families
202
Literacy
60.39%
Sex Ratio
1,047

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalia is 60.4%. Thus Dalia village has lower literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 71.95% and the female literacy rate is 49.1% in Dalia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dalia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dalia village.

Total Male Female
Children 212 99 113
Literacy 60.39% 71.95% 49.1%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 1,086 531 555
Illiterate 561 221 340

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Dalia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dalia village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 66.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 347 258 89
Cultivators 61 46 15
Agriculture Labourer 20 9 11
Household Industries 2 1 1
Other Workers 264 202 62
Marginal Workers 174 26 148
Non Working 572 250 322

Nearby Villages to Dalia,

Below are the list of villages near Dalia village in Shella Bholaganj.

Village Population
Khahsyndha 465
Umsaw 647
Thliewumtham 470
Lubia 208
Skhen 11
Umkhabaw 1,359
Khahmohi 393
Lummuri 219
Umtaru 801
Khahmalai 258

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