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Bilkona Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bilkona is a small village located in Rongara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 22 families residing. The Bilkona village has population of 127 of which 61 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bilkona village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 18.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bilkona village is 1082 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bilkona as per census is 1300, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bilkona village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bilkona village was 68.27 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bilkona Male literacy stands at 78.43 % while female literacy rate was 58.49 %.

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

Bilkona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 127 61 66
Child (0-6) 23 10 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 123 57 66
Literacy 68.27 % 78.43 % 58.49 %
Total Workers 42 29 13
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Bilkona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.85 % of total population in Bilkona village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bilkona village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Bilkona village out of total population, 42 were engaged in work activities. 95.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 42 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.