Buchigre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Buchigre 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 14 families residing in the village Buchigre. The total population of Buchigre is 79 out of which 37 are males and 42 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Buchigre is 1,135.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Buchigre village is 18 which is 23% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Buchigre is 2,600 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,135) of Buchigre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Buchigre is 19.7%. Thus Buchigre village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 25% and the female literacy rate is 13.79% in Buchigre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Buchigre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Buchigre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Buchigre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Literacy | 19.67% | 25% | 13.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 37 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 67 | 29 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.5% of total population in Buchigre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Buchigre village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 86.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Non Working | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Map of Buchigre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Buchigre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Buchigre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Noonipara | 184 |
| Kalchengpara | 230 |
| Tingmanggiri | 338 |
| Sampalgre | 337 |
| Batragre | 61 |
| Kalupara | 372 |
| Chisakgre | 287 |
| Durapara | 149 |
| Mronggre | 268 |
| Ganchenggre | 180 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Buchigre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia