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Upper Rimbigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Upper Rimbigre is a medium size village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 68 families residing. The Upper Rimbigre village has population of 376 of which 178 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Upper Rimbigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Upper Rimbigre village is 1112 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Upper Rimbigre as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Upper Rimbigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Upper Rimbigre village was 64.14 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Upper Rimbigre Male literacy stands at 65.49 % while female literacy rate was 62.96 %.

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

Upper Rimbigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 376 178 198
Child (0-6) 72 36 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 372 177 195
Literacy 64.14 % 65.49 % 62.96 %
Total Workers 152 69 83
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 9 4 5

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Upper Rimbigre village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 94.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.