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Abagre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Abagre is a small village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 30 families residing. The Abagre village has population of 135 of which 69 are males while 66 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Abagre village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 17.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Abagre village is 957 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Abagre as per census is 1182, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Abagre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Abagre village was 33.33 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Abagre Male literacy stands at 39.66 % while female literacy rate was 26.42 %.

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

Abagre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 135 69 66
Child (0-6) 24 11 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 134 68 66
Literacy 33.33 % 39.66 % 26.42 %
Total Workers 80 41 39
Main Worker 63 - -
Marginal Worker 17 4 13

Caste Factor

In Abagre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.26 % of total population in Abagre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Abagre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Abagre village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 78.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.