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Upper Kamari Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Upper Kamari is a medium size village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 63 families residing. The Upper Kamari village has population of 305 of which 153 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Upper Kamari village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 22.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Upper Kamari village is 993 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Upper Kamari as per census is 1464, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Upper Kamari village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Upper Kamari village was 65.25 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Upper Kamari Male literacy stands at 73.60 % while female literacy rate was 55.86 %.

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

Upper Kamari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 305 153 152
Child (0-6) 69 28 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 289 143 146
Literacy 65.25 % 73.60 % 55.86 %
Total Workers 139 66 73
Main Worker 67 - -
Marginal Worker 72 10 62

Caste Factor

In Upper Kamari village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.75 % of total population in Upper Kamari village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Upper Kamari village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Upper Kamari village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 48.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.