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Watregre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Watregre is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 89 families residing. The Watregre village has population of 483 of which 236 are males while 247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Watregre village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Watregre village is 1047 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Watregre as per census is 953, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Watregre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Watregre village was 57.64 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Watregre Male literacy stands at 65.28 % while female literacy rate was 50.49 %.

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

Watregre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 483 236 247
Child (0-6) 84 43 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 466 225 241
Literacy 57.64 % 65.28 % 50.49 %
Total Workers 193 92 101
Main Worker 191 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Watregre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.48 % of total population in Watregre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Watregre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Watregre village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 98.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 184 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.