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Megadop Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Megadop is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 23 families residing. The Megadop village has population of 140 of which 70 are males while 70 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Megadop village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 20.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Megadop village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Megadop as per census is 556, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Megadop village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Megadop village was 97.32 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Megadop Male literacy stands at 98.08 % while female literacy rate was 96.67 %.

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

Megadop Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 23 - -
Population 140 70 70
Child (0-6) 28 18 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 140 70 70
Literacy 97.32 % 98.08 % 96.67 %
Total Workers 47 35 12
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Megadop village out of total population, 47 were engaged in work activities. 95.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 47 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.