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Darigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Darigre is a small village located in Dadenggiri Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 35 families residing. The Darigre village has population of 174 of which 82 are males while 92 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 27.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darigre village is 1122 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Darigre as per census is 1136, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Darigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Darigre village was 40.94 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Darigre Male literacy stands at 51.67 % while female literacy rate was 31.34 %.

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

Darigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 35 - -
Population 174 82 92
Child (0-6) 47 22 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 161 75 86
Literacy 40.94 % 51.67 % 31.34 %
Total Workers 112 56 56
Main Worker 106 - -
Marginal Worker 6 4 2

Caste Factor

In Darigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.53 % of total population in Darigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Darigre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Darigre village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 94.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.