Damalgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Damalgre is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 70 families residing. The Damalgre village has population of 407 of which 201 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Damalgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 14.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Damalgre village is 1025 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Damalgre as per census is 1320, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Damalgre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Damalgre village was 90.26 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Damalgre Male literacy stands at 92.61 % while female literacy rate was 87.86 %.

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

Damalgre Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	70	-	-
Population	407	201	206
Child (0-6)	58	25	33
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	387	188	199
Literacy	90.26 %	92.61 %	87.86 %
Total Workers	300	149	151
Main Worker	172	-	-
Marginal Worker	128	64	64

Caste Factor

In Damalgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.09 % of total population in Damalgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Damalgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Damalgre village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 57.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.