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Alikwareng Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Alikwareng is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 57 families residing. The Alikwareng village has population of 350 of which 187 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alikwareng village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 24.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alikwareng village is 872 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Alikwareng as per census is 1100, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Alikwareng village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Alikwareng village was 63.16 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Alikwareng Male literacy stands at 68.71 % while female literacy rate was 56.30 %.

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

Alikwareng Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 350 187 163
Child (0-6) 84 40 44
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 349 186 163
Literacy 63.16 % 68.71 % 56.30 %
Total Workers 87 85 2
Main Worker 39 - -
Marginal Worker 48 47 1

Caste Factor

In Alikwareng village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.71 % of total population in Alikwareng village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Alikwareng village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Alikwareng village out of total population, 87 were engaged in work activities. 44.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 87 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.