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Darengiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Darengiri is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Darengiri village has population of 193 of which 106 are males while 87 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darengiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 23.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darengiri village is 821 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Darengiri as per census is 1045, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Darengiri village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Darengiri village was 76.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Darengiri Male literacy stands at 79.76 % while female literacy rate was 71.88 %.

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

Darengiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 193 106 87
Child (0-6) 45 22 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 187 102 85
Literacy 76.35 % 79.76 % 71.88 %
Total Workers 41 32 9
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 19 12 7

Caste Factor

In Darengiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.89 % of total population in Darengiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Darengiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Darengiri village out of total population, 41 were engaged in work activities. 53.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 41 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.