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Dipkaigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dipkaigre is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 79 families residing. The Dipkaigre village has population of 363 of which 188 are males while 175 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dipkaigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 14.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dipkaigre village is 931 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dipkaigre as per census is 1524, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dipkaigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dipkaigre village was 55.81 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dipkaigre Male literacy stands at 69.46 % while female literacy rate was 39.86 %.

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

Dipkaigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 79 - -
Population 363 188 175
Child (0-6) 53 21 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 363 188 175
Literacy 55.81 % 69.46 % 39.86 %
Total Workers 251 129 122
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 171 64 107

Caste Factor

In Dipkaigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Dipkaigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dipkaigre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dipkaigre village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 31.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.