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Dawa Songgital Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dawa Songgital is a small village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 24 families residing. The Dawa Songgital village has population of 110 of which 61 are males while 49 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dawa Songgital village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 20.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dawa Songgital village is 803 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dawa Songgital as per census is 438, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dawa Songgital village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dawa Songgital village was 73.56 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dawa Songgital Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 66.67 %.

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

Dawa Songgital Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 110 61 49
Child (0-6) 23 16 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 106 59 47
Literacy 73.56 % 80.00 % 66.67 %
Total Workers 60 29 31
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 30 0 30

Caste Factor

In Dawa Songgital village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.36 % of total population in Dawa Songgital village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dawa Songgital village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dawa Songgital village out of total population, 60 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 60 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.