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Sokadam Balading Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sokadam Balading is a small village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 38 families residing. The Sokadam Balading village has population of 188 of which 98 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sokadam Balading village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 26.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sokadam Balading village is 918 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sokadam Balading as per census is 1778, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sokadam Balading village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sokadam Balading village was 44.93 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sokadam Balading Male literacy stands at 57.50 % while female literacy rate was 27.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Sokadam Balading 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 Sokadam Balading village.

Sokadam Balading Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 38 - -
Population 188 98 90
Child (0-6) 50 18 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 188 98 90
Literacy 44.93 % 57.50 % 27.59 %
Total Workers 91 50 41
Main Worker 91 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Sokadam Balading village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Sokadam Balading village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sokadam Balading village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sokadam Balading village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.