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Kakorkura Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Kakorkura is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Kakorkura village has population of 398 of which 210 are males while 188 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kakorkura village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 17.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kakorkura village is 895 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kakorkura as per census is 892, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kakorkura village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kakorkura village was 60.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kakorkura Male literacy stands at 65.32 % while female literacy rate was 55.48 %.

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

Kakorkura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 398 210 188
Child (0-6) 70 37 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 163 85 78
Literacy 60.67 % 65.32 % 55.48 %
Total Workers 148 115 33
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 55 23 32

Caste Factor

In Kakorkura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.95 % of total population in Kakorkura village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kakorkura village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Kakorkura village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 62.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.