Simkalanggiri Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Simkalanggiri is a village situated in Chokpot block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 24 families residing in the village Simkalanggiri. The total population of Simkalanggiri is 157 out of which 76 are males and 81 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Simkalanggiri is 1,066.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Simkalanggiri village is 33 which is 21% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Simkalanggiri is 941 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,066) of Simkalanggiri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Simkalanggiri is 91.1%. Thus Simkalanggiri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 94.92% and the female literacy rate is 87.69% in Simkalanggiri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Simkalanggiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Simkalanggiri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Simkalanggiri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literacy | 91.13% | 94.92% | 87.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Illiterate | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Simkalanggiri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Simkalanggiri village out of total population, 38 were engaged in work activities. 34.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Non Working | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Map of Simkalanggiri, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Simkalanggiri, Chokpot
Below are the list of villages near Simkalanggiri village in Chokpot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sangknigiri | 324 |
| Chigisimgiri | 71 |
| Digranggre | 119 |
| Satilokgiri | 130 |
| Rombagiri | 130 |
| Rongkongittim | 88 |
| Rontragiri | 156 |
| Adugre | 81 |
| Bikinggiri | 31 |
| Rongkugiri | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Simkalanggiri, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia