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Kalak Dorek Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kalak Dorek is a small village located in Samanda Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 27 families residing. The Kalak Dorek village has population of 117 of which 55 are males while 62 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalak Dorek village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 19.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalak Dorek village is 1127 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalak Dorek as per census is 2833, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kalak Dorek village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalak Dorek village was 68.09 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kalak Dorek Male literacy stands at 83.67 % while female literacy rate was 51.11 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalak Dorek 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 Kalak Dorek village.

Kalak Dorek Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 117 55 62
Child (0-6) 23 6 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 114 53 61
Literacy 68.09 % 83.67 % 51.11 %
Total Workers 71 37 34
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 19 11 8

Caste Factor

In Kalak Dorek village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.44 % of total population in Kalak Dorek village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kalak Dorek village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Kalak Dorek village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 73.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.