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Asigiri Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Asigiri is a small village located in Rongram Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 33 families residing. The Asigiri village has population of 194 of which 105 are males while 89 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asigiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 30.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asigiri village is 848 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Asigiri as per census is 667, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Asigiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Asigiri village was 55.97 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Asigiri Male literacy stands at 63.77 % while female literacy rate was 47.69 %.

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

Asigiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 194 105 89
Child (0-6) 60 36 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 169 94 75
Literacy 55.97 % 63.77 % 47.69 %
Total Workers 104 54 50
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 44 16 28

Caste Factor

In Asigiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 87.11 % of total population in Asigiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Asigiri village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Asigiri village out of total population, 104 were engaged in work activities. 57.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 104 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.