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Dochetgittim Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dochetgittim is a small village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 27 families residing. The Dochetgittim village has population of 191 of which 99 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dochetgittim village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 25.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dochetgittim village is 929 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dochetgittim as per census is 581, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dochetgittim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dochetgittim village was 68.31 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dochetgittim Male literacy stands at 69.12 % while female literacy rate was 67.57 %.

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

Dochetgittim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 191 99 92
Child (0-6) 49 31 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 191 99 92
Literacy 68.31 % 69.12 % 67.57 %
Total Workers 39 33 6
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 12 9 3

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Dochetgittim village out of total population, 39 were engaged in work activities. 69.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 39 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.