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Dilchigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dilchigre is a medium size village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 46 families residing. The Dilchigre village has population of 206 of which 101 are males while 105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dilchigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 24.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dilchigre village is 1040 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dilchigre as per census is 1273, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dilchigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dilchigre village was 55.77 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dilchigre Male literacy stands at 67.09 % while female literacy rate was 44.16 %.

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

Dilchigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 206 101 105
Child (0-6) 50 22 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 203 100 103
Literacy 55.77 % 67.09 % 44.16 %
Total Workers 114 53 61
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Dilchigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.54 % of total population in Dilchigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dilchigre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dilchigre village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 99.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.