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Baklagre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Baklagre is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 75 families residing. The Baklagre village has population of 454 of which 242 are males while 212 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baklagre village population of children with age 0-6 is 252 which makes up 55.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baklagre village is 876 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Baklagre as per census is 1016, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Baklagre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Baklagre village was 62.38 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Baklagre Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 56.47 %.

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

Baklagre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 454 242 212
Child (0-6) 252 125 127
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 452 240 212
Literacy 62.38 % 66.67 % 56.47 %
Total Workers 64 31 33
Main Worker 34 - -
Marginal Worker 30 12 18

Caste Factor

In Baklagre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.56 % of total population in Baklagre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baklagre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Baklagre village out of total population, 64 were engaged in work activities. 53.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 64 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.