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Kotchu Adok Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kotchu Adok is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Kotchu Adok village has population of 317 of which 179 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kotchu Adok village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 20.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kotchu Adok village is 771 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kotchu Adok as per census is 1031, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kotchu Adok village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kotchu Adok village was 73.41 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kotchu Adok Male literacy stands at 82.99 % while female literacy rate was 60.00 %.

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

Kotchu Adok Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 317 179 138
Child (0-6) 65 32 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 284 147 137
Literacy 73.41 % 82.99 % 60.00 %
Total Workers 154 95 59
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 48 8 40

Caste Factor

In Kotchu Adok village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.59 % of total population in Kotchu Adok village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kotchu Adok village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Kotchu Adok village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 68.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.