Mekmakgre Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Mekmakgre 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 33 families residing in the village Mekmakgre. The total population of Mekmakgre is 176 out of which 93 are males and 83 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Mekmakgre is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Mekmakgre village is 45 which is 26% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Mekmakgre is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Mekmakgre village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mekmakgre is 71.8%. Thus Mekmakgre village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 83.82% and the female literacy rate is 58.73% in Mekmakgre village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Mekmakgre village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Mekmakgre Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Mekmakgre village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literacy | 71.76% | 83.82% | 58.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Mekmakgre village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Mekmakgre village out of total population, 72 were engaged in work activities. 51.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 72 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 4 | 31 |
| Non Working | 104 | 56 | 48 |
Map of Mekmakgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Mekmakgre, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Mekmakgre village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Charamgre | 51 |
| Chibongagre | 233 |
| Rongbandokgre | 67 |
| Ashimgiri | 121 |
| Mangsanggre | 143 |
| Dadonggre | 217 |
| Lower Sasatgre | 347 |
| Upper Sasatgre | 295 |
| Mokbilkholgre | 165 |
| Matchinanggre | 426 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Mekmakgre, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia