Patgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Patgaon is a village situated in Jirang block of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Patgaon. The total population of Patgaon is 505 out of which 263 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Patgaon is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Patgaon village is 66 which is 13% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Patgaon is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Patgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patgaon is 55.8%. Thus Patgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of Ribhoi district. The male literacy rate is 64.16% and the female literacy rate is 46.95% in Patgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Patgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Patgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Patgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Literacy | 55.81% | 64.16% | 46.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 500 | 261 | 239 |
| Illiterate | 260 | 118 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Patgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Patgaon village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 99.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 158 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 144 | 7 | 137 |
| Other Workers | 150 | 147 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 205 | 104 | 101 |
Map of Patgaon, Ribhoi, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Patgaon, Jirang
Below are the list of villages near Patgaon village in Jirang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umshalani | 126 |
| Sokunijira | 51 |
| Jareibasai | 244 |
| Umiong | 359 |
| Nongrim Jirang | 312 |
| Bilpara | 219 |
| New Amkrem | 107 |
| Bakhlapara | 427 |
| Umkrem Dykhong | 267 |
| Umlakro | 386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Patgaon, Ribhoi, Meghalaya - Wikipedia