Dametgre Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dametgre is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 28 families residing. The Dametgre village has population of 149 of which 79 are males while 70 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dametgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 17.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dametgre village is 886 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dametgre as per census is 733, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dametgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dametgre village was 47.97 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dametgre Male literacy stands at 59.38 % while female literacy rate was 35.59 %.

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

Dametgre Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	28	-	-
Population	149	79	70
Child (0-6)	26	15	11
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	144	74	70
Literacy	47.97 %	59.38 %	35.59 %
Total Workers	52	34	18
Main Worker	30	-	-
Marginal Worker	22	6	16

Caste Factor

In Dametgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.64 % of total population in Dametgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dametgre village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dametgre village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 57.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.