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Balwatgre Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Balwatgre is a medium size village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 46 families residing. The Balwatgre village has population of 251 of which 131 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwatgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 8.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwatgre village is 916 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwatgre as per census is 692, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Balwatgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwatgre village was 51.09 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Balwatgre Male literacy stands at 45.76 % while female literacy rate was 56.76 %.

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

Balwatgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 251 131 120
Child (0-6) 22 13 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 246 127 119
Literacy 51.09 % 45.76 % 56.76 %
Total Workers 101 47 54
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 101 47 54

Caste Factor

In Balwatgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.01 % of total population in Balwatgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balwatgre village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Balwatgre village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.