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Lower Kharsengdap Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Lower Kharsengdap is a small village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 34 families residing. The Lower Kharsengdap village has population of 160 of which 80 are males while 80 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lower Kharsengdap village population of children with age 0-6 is 19 which makes up 11.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lower Kharsengdap village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lower Kharsengdap as per census is 1111, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lower Kharsengdap village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lower Kharsengdap village was 70.92 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lower Kharsengdap Male literacy stands at 77.46 % while female literacy rate was 64.29 %.

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

Lower Kharsengdap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 34 - -
Population 160 80 80
Child (0-6) 19 9 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 156 78 78
Literacy 70.92 % 77.46 % 64.29 %
Total Workers 86 39 47
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 45 6 39

Caste Factor

In Lower Kharsengdap village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.50 % of total population in Lower Kharsengdap village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lower Kharsengdap village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Lower Kharsengdap village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 47.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.