Meata Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Meata is a village situated in Rongara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 23 families residing in the village Meata. The total population of Meata is 148 out of which 72 are males and 76 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Meata is 1,056.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Meata village is 40 which is 27% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Meata is 1,222 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,056) of Meata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Meata is 58.3%. Thus Meata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 64.81% and the female literacy rate is 51.85% in Meata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Meata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Meata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Meata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literacy | 58.33% | 64.81% | 51.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 85 | 37 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.3% of total population in Meata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Meata village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 96 | 43 | 53 |
Map of Meata, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Meata, Rongara
Below are the list of villages near Meata village in Rongara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panda Bolsilgre | 227 |
| Bubanipur | 168 |
| Bolbokgre | 48 |
| Bilkona | 127 |
| Inolgre | 186 |
| Rangasora | 275 |
| Rongjol Songgital | 234 |
| Panda Chikasin | 131 |
| Gulpani Nokat | 334 |
| Dambuk Aga | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Meata, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia