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Balwat Rongchong Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Balwat Rongchong is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 21 families residing. The Balwat Rongchong village has population of 124 of which 62 are males while 62 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwat Rongchong village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwat Rongchong village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwat Rongchong as per census is 1600, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Balwat Rongchong village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwat Rongchong village was 56.76 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Balwat Rongchong Male literacy stands at 56.14 % while female literacy rate was 57.41 %.

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

Balwat Rongchong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 21 - -
Population 124 62 62
Child (0-6) 13 5 8
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 116 56 60
Literacy 56.76 % 56.14 % 57.41 %
Total Workers 45 23 22
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 40 20 20

Caste Factor

In Balwat Rongchong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.55 % of total population in Balwat Rongchong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balwat Rongchong village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Balwat Rongchong village out of total population, 45 were engaged in work activities. 11.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.