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Gugrakandi Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Gugrakandi is a medium size village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 150 families residing. The Gugrakandi village has population of 686 of which 360 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gugrakandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 17.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gugrakandi village is 906 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Gugrakandi as per census is 984, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Gugrakandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Gugrakandi village was 68.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Gugrakandi Male literacy stands at 74.92 % while female literacy rate was 61.65 %.

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

Gugrakandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 686 360 326
Child (0-6) 121 61 60
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.67 % 74.92 % 61.65 %
Total Workers 174 142 32
Main Worker 169 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Gugrakandi village of West Garo Hills district.

Work Profile

In Gugrakandi village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 97.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.87 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.