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Watregiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Watregiri is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 22 families residing. The Watregiri village has population of 136 of which 61 are males while 75 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Watregiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 20.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Watregiri village is 1230 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Watregiri as per census is 1154, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Watregiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Watregiri village was 62.96 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Watregiri Male literacy stands at 70.83 % while female literacy rate was 56.67 %.

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

Watregiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 136 61 75
Child (0-6) 28 13 15
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 135 60 75
Literacy 62.96 % 70.83 % 56.67 %
Total Workers 57 26 31
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Watregiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.26 % of total population in Watregiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Watregiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Watregiri village out of total population, 57 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 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.