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Sasatgiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sasatgiri is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 24 families residing. The Sasatgiri village has population of 160 of which 86 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sasatgiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sasatgiri village is 860 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sasatgiri as per census is 833, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sasatgiri village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sasatgiri village was 84.78 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sasatgiri Male literacy stands at 91.89 % while female literacy rate was 76.56 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sasatgiri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Sasatgiri village.

Sasatgiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 160 86 74
Child (0-6) 22 12 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 159 85 74
Literacy 84.78 % 91.89 % 76.56 %
Total Workers 67 35 32
Main Worker 47 - -
Marginal Worker 20 2 18

Caste Factor

In Sasatgiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.38 % of total population in Sasatgiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sasatgiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sasatgiri village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 70.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.