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Williampur Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Williampur is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 201 families residing. The Williampur village has population of 1057 of which 510 are males while 547 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Williampur village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 18.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Williampur village is 1073 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Williampur as per census is 817, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Williampur village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Williampur village was 69.03 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Williampur Male literacy stands at 72.82 % while female literacy rate was 65.72 %.

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

Williampur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 1,057 510 547
Child (0-6) 198 109 89
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,049 503 546
Literacy 69.03 % 72.82 % 65.72 %
Total Workers 450 230 220
Main Worker 322 - -
Marginal Worker 128 14 114

Caste Factor

In Williampur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.24 % of total population in Williampur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Williampur village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Williampur village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 71.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.