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Dufrigaon Koch Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dufrigaon Koch is a medium size village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 88 families residing. The Dufrigaon Koch village has population of 429 of which 206 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dufrigaon Koch village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 13.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dufrigaon Koch village is 1083 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dufrigaon Koch as per census is 1636, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dufrigaon Koch village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dufrigaon Koch village was 64.15 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dufrigaon Koch Male literacy stands at 72.83 % while female literacy rate was 55.61 %.

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

Dufrigaon Koch Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 429 206 223
Child (0-6) 58 22 36
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 425 204 221
Literacy 64.15 % 72.83 % 55.61 %
Total Workers 254 120 134
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 19 7 12

Caste Factor

In Dufrigaon Koch village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.47 % of total population in Dufrigaon Koch village.

Work Profile

In Dufrigaon Koch village out of total population, 254 were engaged in work activities. 92.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 254 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.