Halchati Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Halchati is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 80 families residing in the village Halchati. The total population of Halchati is 341 out of which 200 are males and 141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Halchati is 705.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Halchati village is 42 which is 12% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Halchati is 312 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (705) of Halchati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halchati is 63.5%. Thus Halchati village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.38% and the female literacy rate is 45.8% in Halchati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Halchati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Halchati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Halchati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Literacy | 63.55% | 77.38% | 45.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 182 | 141 |
| Illiterate | 151 | 70 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.7% of total population in Halchati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Halchati village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 82 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 47 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 236 | 113 | 123 |
Nearby Villages to Halchati,
Below are the list of villages near Halchati village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dobakura B | 376 |
| Belabor | 407 |
| Dobakura A | 379 |
| Sonajuri | 97 |
| Porakhasia | 792 |
| Bangsitolagre | 119 |
| Bondukosa | 218 |
| Piljigre | 69 |
| Jarangkona | 522 |
| Chimanpara | 113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Halchati, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia