Halchati Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Halchati is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 80 families residing. The Halchati village has population of 341 of which 200 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Halchati village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 12.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Halchati village is 705 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Halchati as per census is 313, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Halchati village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Halchati village was 63.55 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Halchati Male literacy stands at 77.38 % while female literacy rate was 45.80 %.

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

Halchati Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	80	-	-
Population	341	200	141
Child (0-6)	42	32	10
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	323	182	141
Literacy	63.55 %	77.38 %	45.80 %
Total Workers	105	87	18
Main Worker	98	-	-
Marginal Worker	7	5	2

Caste Factor

In Halchati village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.72 % of total population in Halchati village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Halchati village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Halchati village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 93.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.