Galwangre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Galwangre is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 40 families residing. The Galwangre village has population of 230 of which 115 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Galwangre village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 19.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Galwangre village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Galwangre as per census is 731, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Galwangre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Galwangre village was 82.70 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Galwangre Male literacy stands at 83.15 % while female literacy rate was 82.29 %.

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

Galwangre Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	40	-	-
Population	230	115	115
Child (0-6)	45	26	19
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	228	114	114
Literacy	82.70 %	83.15 %	82.29 %
Total Workers	105	50	55
Main Worker	82	-	-
Marginal Worker	23	4	19

Caste Factor

In Galwangre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.13 % of total population in Galwangre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Galwangre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Galwangre village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 78.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.