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Dalbenggre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dalbenggre is a medium size village located in Dadenggiri Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 83 families residing. The Dalbenggre village has population of 378 of which 182 are males while 196 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dalbenggre village population of children with age 0-6 is 94 which makes up 24.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dalbenggre village is 1077 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dalbenggre as per census is 958, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dalbenggre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dalbenggre village was 46.13 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dalbenggre Male literacy stands at 79.85 % while female literacy rate was 16.00 %.

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

Dalbenggre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 378 182 196
Child (0-6) 94 48 46
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 374 178 196
Literacy 46.13 % 79.85 % 16.00 %
Total Workers 149 74 75
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 10 3 7

Caste Factor

In Dalbenggre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.94 % of total population in Dalbenggre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dalbenggre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dalbenggre village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 93.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.