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Masalgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Masalgre is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 77 families residing. The Masalgre village has population of 409 of which 191 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Masalgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 19.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Masalgre village is 1141 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Masalgre as per census is 1394, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Masalgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Masalgre village was 65.45 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Masalgre Male literacy stands at 72.78 % while female literacy rate was 58.72 %.

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

Masalgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 77 - -
Population 409 191 218
Child (0-6) 79 33 46
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 408 191 217
Literacy 65.45 % 72.78 % 58.72 %
Total Workers 215 103 112
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 15 8 7

Caste Factor

In Masalgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.76 % of total population in Masalgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Masalgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Masalgre village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 93.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.