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Dagal Simreng Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dagal Simreng is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 51 families residing. The Dagal Simreng village has population of 283 of which 146 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dagal Simreng village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 21.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dagal Simreng village is 938 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dagal Simreng as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dagal Simreng village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dagal Simreng village was 80.72 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dagal Simreng Male literacy stands at 83.62 % while female literacy rate was 77.57 %.

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

Dagal Simreng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 283 146 137
Child (0-6) 60 30 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 271 141 130
Literacy 80.72 % 83.62 % 77.57 %
Total Workers 138 67 71
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 62 2 60

Caste Factor

In Dagal Simreng village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.76 % of total population in Dagal Simreng village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dagal Simreng village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dagal Simreng village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 55.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.