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Dumnikura Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dumnikura is a medium size village located in Gasuapara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 86 families residing. The Dumnikura village has population of 481 of which 258 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dumnikura village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 16.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dumnikura village is 864 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dumnikura as per census is 1026, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dumnikura village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dumnikura village was 56.97 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dumnikura Male literacy stands at 67.58 % while female literacy rate was 44.26 %.

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

Dumnikura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 86 - -
Population 481 258 223
Child (0-6) 79 39 40
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 432 213 219
Literacy 56.97 % 67.58 % 44.26 %
Total Workers 148 133 15
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Dumnikura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.81 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.21 % of total population in Dumnikura village.

Work Profile

In Dumnikura village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 97.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.