Lower Shyamnagar Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Shyamnagar 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 37 families residing in the village Lower Shyamnagar. The total population of Lower Shyamnagar is 162 out of which 82 are males and 80 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Shyamnagar is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lower Shyamnagar village is 15 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Shyamnagar is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Lower Shyamnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Shyamnagar is 87.1%. Thus Lower Shyamnagar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 93.33% and the female literacy rate is 80.56% in Lower Shyamnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Shyamnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Shyamnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Shyamnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literacy | 87.07% | 93.33% | 80.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 81 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Lower Shyamnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Shyamnagar village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 25.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Non Working | 81 | 36 | 45 |
Map of Lower Shyamnagar, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lower Shyamnagar, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Lower Shyamnagar village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Shyamnagar | 666 |
| Milanpur | 632 |
| Shyamnagar | 906 |
| Lower Phulbari | 2,609 |
| Bholarbhita | 484 |
| Phulbari | 543 |
| Bholarbhita | 2,141 |
| Soleartek | 727 |
| Haribhanga | 1,661 |
| Shyamding | 3,117 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Shyamnagar, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia