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Jolgaon Songsarek Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Jolgaon Songsarek is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 40 families residing. The Jolgaon Songsarek village has population of 234 of which 117 are males while 117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jolgaon Songsarek village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 24.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jolgaon Songsarek village is 1000 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jolgaon Songsarek as per census is 1111, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jolgaon Songsarek village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jolgaon Songsarek village was 40.68 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jolgaon Songsarek Male literacy stands at 50.00 % while female literacy rate was 31.03 %.

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

Jolgaon Songsarek Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 234 117 117
Child (0-6) 57 27 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 234 117 117
Literacy 40.68 % 50.00 % 31.03 %
Total Workers 95 46 49
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 47 1 46

Caste Factor

In Jolgaon Songsarek village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Jolgaon Songsarek village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jolgaon Songsarek village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Jolgaon Songsarek village out of total population, 95 were engaged in work activities. 50.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 95 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.