Upper Baljek Aduma Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Upper Baljek Aduma is a village situated in Dadenggiri block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 68 families residing in the village Upper Baljek Aduma. The total population of Upper Baljek Aduma is 360 out of which 176 are males and 184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Upper Baljek Aduma is 1,045.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Upper Baljek Aduma village is 69 which is 19% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Upper Baljek Aduma is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Upper Baljek Aduma village.

Population
360
Families
68
Literacy
54.3%
Sex Ratio
1,045

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Baljek Aduma is 54.3%. Thus Upper Baljek Aduma village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 65.22% and the female literacy rate is 44.44% in Upper Baljek Aduma village.

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

Upper Baljek Aduma Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 69 38 31
Literacy 54.3% 65.22% 44.44%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 357 175 182
Illiterate 202 86 116

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.2% of total population in Upper Baljek Aduma village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Upper Baljek Aduma village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 163 78 85
Cultivators 154 74 80
Household Industries 7 2 5
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 13 4 9
Non Working 184 94 90

Nearby Villages to Upper Baljek Aduma,

Below are the list of villages near Upper Baljek Aduma village in Dadenggiri.

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