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Chaklabasti Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Chaklabasti is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 41 families residing. The Chaklabasti village has population of 262 of which 134 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chaklabasti village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 19.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaklabasti village is 955 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaklabasti as per census is 1476, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chaklabasti village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaklabasti village was 64.76 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chaklabasti Male literacy stands at 69.03 % while female literacy rate was 59.79 %.

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

Chaklabasti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 262 134 128
Child (0-6) 52 21 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.76 % 69.03 % 59.79 %
Total Workers 81 80 1
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 31 31 0

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Chaklabasti village of East Khasi Hills district.

Work Profile

In Chaklabasti village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 61.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.