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Apalgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Apalgre is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 61 families residing. The Apalgre village has population of 333 of which 168 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Apalgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 18.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Apalgre village is 982 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Apalgre as per census is 1103, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Apalgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Apalgre village was 69.49 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Apalgre Male literacy stands at 78.42 % while female literacy rate was 60.15 %.

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

Apalgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 333 168 165
Child (0-6) 61 29 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 332 167 165
Literacy 69.49 % 78.42 % 60.15 %
Total Workers 160 78 82
Main Worker 141 - -
Marginal Worker 19 8 11

Caste Factor

In Apalgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.70 % of total population in Apalgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Apalgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Apalgre village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 88.13 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.