Dathbanga Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dathbanga is a small village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 29 families residing. The Dathbanga village has population of 109 of which 50 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dathbanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 13.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dathbanga village is 1180 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dathbanga as per census is 1500, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dathbanga village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dathbanga village was 77.66 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dathbanga Male literacy stands at 84.09 % while female literacy rate was 72.00 %.

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

Dathbanga Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	29	-	-
Population	109	50	59
Child (0-6)	15	6	9
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	103	48	55
Literacy	77.66 %	84.09 %	72.00 %
Total Workers	56	30	26
Main Worker	50	-	-
Marginal Worker	6	2	4

Caste Factor

In Dathbanga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.50 % of total population in Dathbanga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dathbanga village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dathbanga village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 89.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.