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Aigarh Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Aigarh is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 46 families residing. The Aigarh village has population of 226 of which 115 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aigarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 11.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aigarh village is 965 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Aigarh as per census is 929, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Aigarh village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Aigarh village was 74.87 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Aigarh Male literacy stands at 83.17 % while female literacy rate was 66.33 %.

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

Aigarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 226 115 111
Child (0-6) 27 14 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 223 114 109
Literacy 74.87 % 83.17 % 66.33 %
Total Workers 133 68 65
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 22 9 13

Caste Factor

In Aigarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.67 % of total population in Aigarh village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Aigarh village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Aigarh village out of total population, 133 were engaged in work activities. 83.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 133 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.