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

Garagre is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 96 families residing in the village Garagre. The total population of Garagre is 525 out of which 241 are males and 284 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garagre is 1,178.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garagre village is 117 which is 22% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garagre is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,178) of Garagre village.

Population
525
Families
96
Literacy
66.42%
Sex Ratio
1,178

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garagre is 66.4%. Thus Garagre village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.78% and the female literacy rate is 61.4% in Garagre village.

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

Garagre Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 117 61 56
Literacy 66.42% 72.78% 61.4%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 518 237 281
Illiterate 254 110 144

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Garagre village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garagre village out of total population, 226 were engaged in work activities. 89.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 226 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 203 98 105
Cultivators 183 89 94
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 15 6 9
Other Workers 3 1 2
Marginal Workers 23 7 16
Non Working 299 136 163

Nearby Villages to Garagre,

Below are the list of villages near Garagre village in Zikzak.

Village Population
Marahalipara 302
Bollonggiri-II 542
Digligre 325
Balughat 378
Aruagre 217
Balughat B 233
Bolchugre 241
Banangpara 158
Sentpara 143
Hatibelpara 296

Reference