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Tilagao Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Tilagao is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Tilagao village has population of 397 of which 210 are males while 187 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tilagao village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 25.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tilagao village is 890 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Tilagao as per census is 923, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Tilagao village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Tilagao village was 48.48 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Tilagao Male literacy stands at 58.86 % while female literacy rate was 36.69 %.

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

Tilagao Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 397 210 187
Child (0-6) 100 52 48
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 397 210 187
Literacy 48.48 % 58.86 % 36.69 %
Total Workers 142 94 48
Main Worker 77 - -
Marginal Worker 65 25 40

Caste Factor

In Tilagao village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Tilagao village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tilagao village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Tilagao village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 54.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.