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Jongdikgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Jongdikgre is a medium size village located in Rongram Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 44 families residing. The Jongdikgre village has population of 243 of which 125 are males while 118 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jongdikgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 22.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jongdikgre village is 944 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jongdikgre as per census is 1037, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jongdikgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jongdikgre village was 66.49 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jongdikgre Male literacy stands at 76.53 % while female literacy rate was 55.56 %.

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

Jongdikgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 243 125 118
Child (0-6) 55 27 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 140 74 66
Literacy 66.49 % 76.53 % 55.56 %
Total Workers 127 64 63
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 64 20 44

Caste Factor

In Jongdikgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.61 % of total population in Jongdikgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jongdikgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Jongdikgre village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 49.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.