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Ganggikona Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Ganggikona is a medium size village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 64 families residing. The Ganggikona village has population of 310 of which 159 are males while 151 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ganggikona village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 26.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ganggikona village is 950 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Ganggikona as per census is 976, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Ganggikona village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Ganggikona village was 64.63 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Ganggikona Male literacy stands at 70.34 % while female literacy rate was 58.56 %.

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

Ganggikona Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 310 159 151
Child (0-6) 81 41 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 303 157 146
Literacy 64.63 % 70.34 % 58.56 %
Total Workers 134 65 69
Main Worker 32 - -
Marginal Worker 102 37 65

Caste Factor

In Ganggikona village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.74 % of total population in Ganggikona village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ganggikona village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Ganggikona village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 23.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.