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Garobita Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Garobita is a small village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 17 families residing. The Garobita village has population of 105 of which 58 are males while 47 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garobita village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 27.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garobita village is 810 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Garobita as per census is 813, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Garobita village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Garobita village was 100.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Garobita Male literacy stands at 100.00 % while female literacy rate was 100.00 %.

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

Garobita Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 17 - -
Population 105 58 47
Child (0-6) 29 16 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 104 58 46
Literacy 100.00 % 100.00 % 100.00 %
Total Workers 28 22 6
Main Worker 27 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Garobita village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.05 % of total population in Garobita village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Garobita village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Garobita village out of total population, 28 were engaged in work activities. 96.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 28 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.