Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kosigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kosigre is a small village located in Dadenggiri Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 26 families residing. The Kosigre village has population of 142 of which 69 are males while 73 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kosigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 19.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kosigre village is 1058 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kosigre as per census is 1077, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kosigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kosigre village was 64.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kosigre Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 54.24 %.

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

Kosigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 142 69 73
Child (0-6) 27 13 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 142 69 73
Literacy 64.35 % 75.00 % 54.24 %
Total Workers 61 29 32
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 7 2 5

Caste Factor

In Kosigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kosigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kosigre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Kosigre village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 88.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.