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Dagal Songgital Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dagal Songgital is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 24 families residing. The Dagal Songgital village has population of 133 of which 69 are males while 64 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dagal Songgital village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 19.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dagal Songgital village is 928 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dagal Songgital as per census is 733, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dagal Songgital village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dagal Songgital village was 75.70 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dagal Songgital Male literacy stands at 85.19 % while female literacy rate was 66.04 %.

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

Dagal Songgital Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 133 69 64
Child (0-6) 26 15 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 124 65 59
Literacy 75.70 % 85.19 % 66.04 %
Total Workers 35 28 7
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 15 9 6

Caste Factor

In Dagal Songgital village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.23 % of total population in Dagal Songgital village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dagal Songgital village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dagal Songgital village out of total population, 35 were engaged in work activities. 57.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.