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Menggotchigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Menggotchigre is a medium size village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Menggotchigre village has population of 232 of which 112 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Menggotchigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 25.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Menggotchigre village is 1071 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Menggotchigre as per census is 1034, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Menggotchigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Menggotchigre village was 58.38 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Menggotchigre Male literacy stands at 65.06 % while female literacy rate was 52.22 %.

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

Menggotchigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 232 112 120
Child (0-6) 59 29 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 230 110 120
Literacy 58.38 % 65.06 % 52.22 %
Total Workers 125 62 63
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 48 23 25

Caste Factor

In Menggotchigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.14 % of total population in Menggotchigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Menggotchigre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Menggotchigre village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 61.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.