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Drong Songmong Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Drong Songmong is a small village located in Gasuapara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 32 families residing. The Drong Songmong village has population of 180 of which 92 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Drong Songmong village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 22.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Drong Songmong village is 957 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Drong Songmong as per census is 1857, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Drong Songmong village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Drong Songmong village was 63.57 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Drong Songmong Male literacy stands at 69.23 % while female literacy rate was 56.45 %.

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

Drong Songmong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 180 92 88
Child (0-6) 40 14 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 180 92 88
Literacy 63.57 % 69.23 % 56.45 %
Total Workers 59 36 23
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

In Drong Songmong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Drong Songmong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Drong Songmong village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Drong Songmong village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 93.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.