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Dokongsi A Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dokongsi A is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 70 families residing. The Dokongsi A village has population of 364 of which 184 are males while 180 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dokongsi A village population of children with age 0-6 is 92 which makes up 25.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dokongsi A village is 978 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dokongsi A as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dokongsi A village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dokongsi A village was 26.84 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dokongsi A Male literacy stands at 36.96 % while female literacy rate was 16.42 %.

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

Dokongsi A Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 364 184 180
Child (0-6) 92 46 46
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 346 176 170
Literacy 26.84 % 36.96 % 16.42 %
Total Workers 169 90 79
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Dokongsi A village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.05 % of total population in Dokongsi A village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dokongsi A village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dokongsi A village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 99.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.