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Sapalguri Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sapalguri is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 58 families residing. The Sapalguri village has population of 221 of which 111 are males while 110 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sapalguri village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 9.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sapalguri village is 991 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sapalguri as per census is 1750, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sapalguri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sapalguri village was 59.80 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sapalguri Male literacy stands at 67.96 % while female literacy rate was 51.04 %.

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

Sapalguri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 221 111 110
Child (0-6) 22 8 14
Schedule Caste 4 2 2
Schedule Tribe 217 109 108
Literacy 59.80 % 67.96 % 51.04 %
Total Workers 85 71 14
Main Worker 64 - -
Marginal Worker 21 16 5

Caste Factor

In Sapalguri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.81 % of total population in Sapalguri village.

Work Profile

In Sapalguri village out of total population, 85 were engaged in work activities. 75.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 85 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.