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Asugiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Asugiri is a medium size village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 64 families residing. The Asugiri village has population of 447 of which 216 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asugiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 16.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asugiri village is 1069 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Asugiri as per census is 1483, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Asugiri village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Asugiri village was 83.47 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Asugiri Male literacy stands at 86.10 % while female literacy rate was 80.85 %.

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

Asugiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 447 216 231
Child (0-6) 72 29 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 424 203 221
Literacy 83.47 % 86.10 % 80.85 %
Total Workers 98 79 19
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 5 5 0

Caste Factor

In Asugiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.85 % of total population in Asugiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Asugiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Asugiri village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 94.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.