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Dajonggittim Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dajonggittim is a small village located in Rongara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 26 families residing. The Dajonggittim village has population of 162 of which 93 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dajonggittim village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 17.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dajonggittim village is 742 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dajonggittim as per census is 706, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dajonggittim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dajonggittim village was 21.80 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dajonggittim Male literacy stands at 21.05 % while female literacy rate was 22.81 %.

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

Dajonggittim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 162 93 69
Child (0-6) 29 17 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 153 89 64
Literacy 21.80 % 21.05 % 22.81 %
Total Workers 109 63 46
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 46 25 21

Caste Factor

In Dajonggittim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.44 % of total population in Dajonggittim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dajonggittim village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dajonggittim village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 57.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.