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Swangre Megachil Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Swangre Megachil is a small village located in Mawshynrut Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 32 families residing. The Swangre Megachil village has population of 164 of which 93 are males while 71 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Swangre Megachil village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 28.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Swangre Megachil village is 763 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Swangre Megachil as per census is 567, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Swangre Megachil village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Swangre Megachil village was 29.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Swangre Megachil Male literacy stands at 34.92 % while female literacy rate was 24.07 %.

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

Swangre Megachil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 164 93 71
Child (0-6) 47 30 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 164 93 71
Literacy 29.91 % 34.92 % 24.07 %
Total Workers 85 44 41
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 57 21 36

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Swangre Megachil village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 32.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.