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Lower Joiranggre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Lower Joiranggre is a small village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 24 families residing. The Lower Joiranggre village has population of 132 of which 64 are males while 68 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lower Joiranggre village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 18.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lower Joiranggre village is 1063 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lower Joiranggre as per census is 1182, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lower Joiranggre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lower Joiranggre village was 68.52 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lower Joiranggre Male literacy stands at 71.70 % while female literacy rate was 65.45 %.

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

Lower Joiranggre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 132 64 68
Child (0-6) 24 11 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 132 64 68
Literacy 68.52 % 71.70 % 65.45 %
Total Workers 46 29 17
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Lower Joiranggre village out of total population, 46 were engaged in work activities. 91.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.