Darong-Adu Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Darong-Adu is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Darong-Adu. The total population of Darong-Adu is 744 out of which 369 are males and 375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Darong-Adu is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Darong-Adu village is 134 which is 18% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Darong-Adu is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Darong-Adu village.

Population
744
Families
134
Literacy
91.97%
Sex Ratio
1,016

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darong-Adu is 92%. Thus Darong-Adu village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 95.02% and the female literacy rate is 89% in Darong-Adu village.

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

Darong-Adu Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 134 68 66
Literacy 91.97% 95.02% 89%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 719 354 365
Illiterate 183 83 100

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.6% of total population in Darong-Adu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Darong-Adu village out of total population, 246 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 246 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 228 127 101
Cultivators 147 70 77
Agriculture Labourer 3 2 1
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 77 54 23
Marginal Workers 18 2 16
Non Working 498 240 258

Nearby Villages to Darong-Adu,

Below are the list of villages near Darong-Adu village in Dalu.

Village Population
Genapara 844
Hatimara 319
Wakmedamgre 144
Gopramgre 72
Pokasindigre 233
Molongpara 98
Khasipara 208
Babelapara 551
Borjhora 299
Agalgre 65

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