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Dona Skur Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Dona Skur is a medium size village located in Khliehriat Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 76 families residing. The Dona Skur village has population of 427 of which 223 are males while 204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dona Skur village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 24.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dona Skur village is 915 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dona Skur as per census is 1039, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dona Skur village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dona Skur village was 37.77 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dona Skur Male literacy stands at 43.02 % while female literacy rate was 31.79 %.

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

Dona Skur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 427 223 204
Child (0-6) 104 51 53
Schedule Caste 5 4 1
Schedule Tribe 401 199 202
Literacy 37.77 % 43.02 % 31.79 %
Total Workers 127 79 48
Main Worker 123 - -
Marginal Worker 4 1 3

Caste Factor

In Dona Skur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.91 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.17 % of total population in Dona Skur village.

Work Profile

In Dona Skur village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 96.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.