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Durakalakgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Durakalakgre is a medium size village located in Rongram Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 51 families residing. The Durakalakgre village has population of 294 of which 155 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Durakalakgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 16.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Durakalakgre village is 897 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Durakalakgre as per census is 1087, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Durakalakgre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Durakalakgre village was 79.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Durakalakgre Male literacy stands at 81.06 % while female literacy rate was 78.07 %.

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

Durakalakgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 294 155 139
Child (0-6) 48 23 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 289 151 138
Literacy 79.67 % 81.06 % 78.07 %
Total Workers 138 74 64
Main Worker 119 - -
Marginal Worker 19 14 5

Caste Factor

In Durakalakgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.30 % of total population in Durakalakgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Durakalakgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Durakalakgre village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 86.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.