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Mengkulgittim Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Mengkulgittim is a medium size village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 74 families residing. The Mengkulgittim village has population of 437 of which 227 are males while 210 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Mengkulgittim village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 23.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Mengkulgittim village is 925 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Mengkulgittim as per census is 1020, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Mengkulgittim village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Mengkulgittim village was 83.53 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Mengkulgittim Male literacy stands at 85.23 % while female literacy rate was 81.65 %.

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

Mengkulgittim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 437 227 210
Child (0-6) 103 51 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 430 221 209
Literacy 83.53 % 85.23 % 81.65 %
Total Workers 98 92 6
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Mengkulgittim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.40 % of total population in Mengkulgittim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Mengkulgittim village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Mengkulgittim village out of total population, 98 were engaged in work activities. 98.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 98 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.