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Hingaria Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Hingaria is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 168 families residing. The Hingaria village has population of 930 of which 495 are males while 435 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hingaria village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 23.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hingaria village is 879 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Hingaria as per census is 787, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Hingaria village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Hingaria village was 87.50 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Hingaria Male literacy stands at 86.06 % while female literacy rate was 89.09 %.

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

Hingaria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 168 - -
Population 930 495 435
Child (0-6) 218 122 96
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 908 473 435
Literacy 87.50 % 86.06 % 89.09 %
Total Workers 500 273 227
Main Worker 334 - -
Marginal Worker 166 80 86

Caste Factor

In Hingaria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.63 % of total population in Hingaria village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hingaria village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Hingaria village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 66.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.