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Amakgri Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Amakgri is a medium size village located in Gambegre Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 39 families residing. The Amakgri village has population of 228 of which 117 are males while 111 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amakgri village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 13.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amakgri village is 949 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Amakgri as per census is 1583, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Amakgri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Amakgri village was 48.73 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Amakgri Male literacy stands at 59.05 % while female literacy rate was 36.96 %.

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

Amakgri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 228 117 111
Child (0-6) 31 12 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 219 114 105
Literacy 48.73 % 59.05 % 36.96 %
Total Workers 118 60 58
Main Worker 104 - -
Marginal Worker 14 6 8

Caste Factor

In Amakgri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.05 % of total population in Amakgri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amakgri village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Amakgri village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 88.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.