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Bone Songgitcham Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bone Songgitcham is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 120 families residing. The Bone Songgitcham village has population of 689 of which 353 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bone Songgitcham village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 21.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bone Songgitcham village is 952 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bone Songgitcham as per census is 838, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bone Songgitcham village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bone Songgitcham village was 42.62 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bone Songgitcham Male literacy stands at 46.89 % while female literacy rate was 38.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bone Songgitcham 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 Bone Songgitcham village.

Bone Songgitcham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 689 353 336
Child (0-6) 147 80 67
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 664 340 324
Literacy 42.62 % 46.89 % 38.29 %
Total Workers 355 183 172
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 163 38 125

Caste Factor

In Bone Songgitcham village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.37 % of total population in Bone Songgitcham village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bone Songgitcham village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Bone Songgitcham village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 54.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.