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Upper Kharsengdap Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Upper Kharsengdap is a medium size village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 48 families residing. The Upper Kharsengdap village has population of 255 of which 129 are males while 126 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Upper Kharsengdap village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 14.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Upper Kharsengdap village is 977 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Upper Kharsengdap as per census is 1176, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Upper Kharsengdap village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Upper Kharsengdap village was 77.52 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Upper Kharsengdap Male literacy stands at 83.04 % while female literacy rate was 71.70 %.

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

Upper Kharsengdap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 255 129 126
Child (0-6) 37 17 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 255 129 126
Literacy 77.52 % 83.04 % 71.70 %
Total Workers 96 49 47
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 43 13 30

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Upper Kharsengdap village out of total population, 96 were engaged in work activities. 55.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 96 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.