Bugakol Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bugakol is a small village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 29 families residing. The Bugakol village has population of 169 of which 88 are males while 81 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bugakol village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 33.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bugakol village is 920 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bugakol as per census is 697, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bugakol village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bugakol village was 60.18 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bugakol Male literacy stands at 72.73 % while female literacy rate was 48.28 %.

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

Bugakol Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	29	-	-
Population	169	88	81
Child (0-6)	56	33	23
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	167	87	80
Literacy	60.18 %	72.73 %	48.28 %
Total Workers	37	35	2
Main Worker	9	-	-
Marginal Worker	28	26	2

Caste Factor

In Bugakol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.82 % of total population in Bugakol village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bugakol village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Bugakol village out of total population, 37 were engaged in work activities. 24.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 37 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.