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Sawekolgiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sawekolgiri is a medium size village located in Gasuapara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 48 families residing. The Sawekolgiri village has population of 254 of which 133 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sawekolgiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 20.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sawekolgiri village is 910 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sawekolgiri as per census is 963, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sawekolgiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sawekolgiri village was 34.33 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sawekolgiri Male literacy stands at 45.28 % while female literacy rate was 22.11 %.

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

Sawekolgiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 254 133 121
Child (0-6) 53 27 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 254 133 121
Literacy 34.33 % 45.28 % 22.11 %
Total Workers 132 67 65
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 127 63 64

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Sawekolgiri village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 3.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.