Galwangre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Galwangre 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 40 families residing in the village Galwangre. The total population of Galwangre is 230 out of which 115 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galwangre is 1,000.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Galwangre village is 45 which is 20% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galwangre is 731 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Galwangre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galwangre is 82.7%. Thus Galwangre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 83.15% and the female literacy rate is 82.29% in Galwangre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galwangre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galwangre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galwangre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Literacy | 82.7% | 83.15% | 82.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 41 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Galwangre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galwangre village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 18 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 4 | 19 |
| Non Working | 125 | 65 | 60 |
Map of Galwangre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Galwangre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Galwangre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamilapara | 294 |
| Rajangolla | 370 |
| Nishnipara | 303 |
| Belbari | 167 |
| Okkanggre | 458 |
| Songkapara | 399 |
| Jeldupara | 392 |
| Selsella | 759 |
| Boldakgre | 161 |
| Singgimari | 498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galwangre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia