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Chereng Keragittim Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Chereng Keragittim is a medium size village located in Gasuapara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 63 families residing. The Chereng Keragittim village has population of 330 of which 157 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chereng Keragittim village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 17.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chereng Keragittim village is 1102 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chereng Keragittim as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chereng Keragittim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chereng Keragittim village was 68.75 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chereng Keragittim Male literacy stands at 69.53 % while female literacy rate was 68.06 %.

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

Chereng Keragittim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 330 157 173
Child (0-6) 58 29 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 323 153 170
Literacy 68.75 % 69.53 % 68.06 %
Total Workers 147 76 71
Main Worker 29 - -
Marginal Worker 118 60 58

Caste Factor

In Chereng Keragittim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.88 % of total population in Chereng Keragittim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chereng Keragittim village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Chereng Keragittim village out of total population, 147 were engaged in work activities. 19.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 147 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.