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Upper Chisikgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Upper Chisikgre is a medium size village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 150 families residing. The Upper Chisikgre village has population of 854 of which 417 are males while 437 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Upper Chisikgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 19.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Upper Chisikgre village is 1048 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Upper Chisikgre as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Upper Chisikgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Upper Chisikgre village was 48.55 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Upper Chisikgre Male literacy stands at 54.63 % while female literacy rate was 42.82 %.

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

Upper Chisikgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 854 417 437
Child (0-6) 164 82 82
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 836 408 428
Literacy 48.55 % 54.63 % 42.82 %
Total Workers 404 192 212
Main Worker 397 - -
Marginal Worker 7 2 5

Caste Factor

In Upper Chisikgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.89 % of total population in Upper Chisikgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Upper Chisikgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Upper Chisikgre village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 98.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 385 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.