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Medical colony Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Medical colony is a medium size village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 49 families residing. The Medical colony village has population of 244 of which 125 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Medical colony village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 33.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Medical colony village is 952 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Medical colony as per census is 1050, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Medical colony village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Medical colony village was 65.43 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Medical colony Male literacy stands at 70.59 % while female literacy rate was 59.74 %.

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

Medical colony Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 244 125 119
Child (0-6) 82 40 42
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 235 119 116
Literacy 65.43 % 70.59 % 59.74 %
Total Workers 61 51 10
Main Worker 61 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Medical colony village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.31 % of total population in Medical colony village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Medical colony village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Medical colony village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.