Dangkong Garo Population, Caste, Working Data East Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Dangkong Garo is a village situated in Kharkutta block of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Dangkong Garo. The total population of Dangkong Garo is 335 out of which 166 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dangkong Garo is 1,018.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dangkong Garo village is 54 which is 16% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dangkong Garo is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Dangkong Garo village.

Population
335
Families
60
Literacy
75.44%
Sex Ratio
1,018

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dangkong Garo is 75.4%. Thus Dangkong Garo village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of East Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 73.68% and the female literacy rate is 77.03% in Dangkong Garo village.

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

Dangkong Garo Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 54 33 21
Literacy 75.44% 73.68% 77.03%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 334 166 168
Illiterate 123 68 55

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Dangkong Garo village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dangkong Garo village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 35.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 47 43 4
Cultivators 17 17 0
Agriculture Labourer 4 4 0
Other Workers 26 22 4
Marginal Workers 86 28 58
Non Working 202 95 107

Nearby Villages to Dangkong Garo,

Below are the list of villages near Dangkong Garo village in Kharkutta.

Village Population
Arai Apal 412
Gairong 439
Chima Apal 463
Sarangma A 401
Sarangma B 395
Depa 284
Depa Garat 355
Dangkong Rabha 343
Imbanggi 491
Wageasi 1,099

Reference