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Dapgiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dapgiri is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Dapgiri village has population of 132 of which 66 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dapgiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 18 which makes up 13.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dapgiri village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dapgiri as per census is 636, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dapgiri village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dapgiri village was 89.47 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dapgiri Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 88.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dapgiri 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 Dapgiri village.

Dapgiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 132 66 66
Child (0-6) 18 11 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 132 66 66
Literacy 89.47 % 90.91 % 88.14 %
Total Workers 97 48 49
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 54 21 33

Caste Factor

In Dapgiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Dapgiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dapgiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dapgiri village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 44.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.