Korakona Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Korakona 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 11 families residing in the village Korakona. The total population of Korakona is 57 out of which 32 are males and 25 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korakona is 781.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Korakona village is 7 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korakona is 6,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (781) of Korakona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korakona is 66%. Thus Korakona village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 67.74% and the female literacy rate is 63.16% in Korakona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korakona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korakona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korakona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literacy | 66% | 67.74% | 63.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Korakona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korakona village out of total population, 46 were engaged in work activities. 43.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Non Working | 11 | 5 | 6 |
Map of Korakona, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Korakona, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Korakona village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sekapara | 288 |
| Aronggiri | 60 |
| Bollonggre | 180 |
| Matkolgre | 32 |
| Mangchimgre | 107 |
| Misimandagre | 146 |
| Rengmagre | 477 |
| Bandabok | 275 |
| Diganggiri | 63 |
| Dublamari | 161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korakona, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia