Apalgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Apalgre is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Apalgre. The total population of Apalgre is 284 out of which 140 are males and 144 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Apalgre is 1,029.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Apalgre village is 45 which is 16% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Apalgre is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,029) of Apalgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Apalgre is 40.6%. Thus Apalgre village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 44.07% and the female literacy rate is 37.19% in Apalgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Apalgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Apalgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Apalgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literacy | 40.59% | 44.07% | 37.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 282 | 140 | 142 |
| Illiterate | 187 | 88 | 99 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Apalgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Apalgre village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Non Working | 208 | 73 | 135 |
Map of Apalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Apalgre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Apalgre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kodaldhowa | 276 |
| Goramara | 253 |
| Wakantagre | 360 |
| Abagre | 135 |
| Ramdenggagre | 126 |
| Salibhoi | 194 |
| Salbila III | 701 |
| Banggitagre | 80 |
| Nengkalpara | 587 |
| Gaoragre | 156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Apalgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia