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Chichra Apal Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Chichra Apal is a small village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 30 families residing. The Chichra Apal village has population of 179 of which 96 are males while 83 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chichra Apal village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 17.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chichra Apal village is 865 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chichra Apal as per census is 1286, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chichra Apal village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chichra Apal village was 66.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chichra Apal Male literacy stands at 80.49 % while female literacy rate was 49.23 %.

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

Chichra Apal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 179 96 83
Child (0-6) 32 14 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 177 94 83
Literacy 66.67 % 80.49 % 49.23 %
Total Workers 65 33 32
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

In Chichra Apal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.88 % of total population in Chichra Apal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chichra Apal village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Chichra Apal village out of total population, 65 were engaged in work activities. 95.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 65 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.