Alagiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Alagiri is a medium size village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 60 families residing. The Alagiri village has population of 408 of which 212 are males while 196 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alagiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 19.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alagiri village is 925 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Alagiri as per census is 1026, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Alagiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Alagiri village was 69.60 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Alagiri Male literacy stands at 67.63 % while female literacy rate was 71.79 %.

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

Alagiri Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	60	-	-
Population	408	212	196
Child (0-6)	79	39	40
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	405	212	193
Literacy	69.60 %	67.63 %	71.79 %
Total Workers	156	89	67
Main Worker	137	-	-
Marginal Worker	19	17	2

Caste Factor

In Alagiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.26 % of total population in Alagiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Alagiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Alagiri village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 87.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.