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Chigitchakgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Chigitchakgre is a small village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 29 families residing. The Chigitchakgre village has population of 156 of which 74 are males while 82 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chigitchakgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chigitchakgre village is 1108 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chigitchakgre as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chigitchakgre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chigitchakgre village was 90.77 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chigitchakgre Male literacy stands at 90.16 % while female literacy rate was 91.30 %.

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

Chigitchakgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 156 74 82
Child (0-6) 26 13 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 152 72 80
Literacy 90.77 % 90.16 % 91.30 %
Total Workers 82 40 42
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 40 14 26

Caste Factor

In Chigitchakgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.44 % of total population in Chigitchakgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chigitchakgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Chigitchakgre village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 51.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.