Raja Apal Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Raja Apal is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 101 families residing. The Raja Apal village has population of 610 of which 297 are males while 313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raja Apal village population of children with age 0-6 is 93 which makes up 15.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raja Apal village is 1054 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Raja Apal as per census is 1385, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Raja Apal village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Raja Apal village was 90.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Raja Apal Male literacy stands at 92.64 % while female literacy rate was 89.19 %.

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

Raja Apal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	101	-	-
Population	610	297	313
Child (0-6)	93	39	54
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	590	287	303
Literacy	90.91 %	92.64 %	89.19 %
Total Workers	268	132	136
Main Worker	207	-	-
Marginal Worker	61	19	42

Caste Factor

In Raja Apal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.72 % of total population in Raja Apal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Raja Apal village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Raja Apal village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 77.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.