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Ishakuri Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Ishakuri is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 199 families residing. The Ishakuri village has population of 926 of which 460 are males while 466 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ishakuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 21.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ishakuri village is 1013 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Ishakuri as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Ishakuri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Ishakuri village was 59.89 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Ishakuri Male literacy stands at 59.56 % while female literacy rate was 60.22 %.

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

Ishakuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 199 - -
Population 926 460 466
Child (0-6) 198 99 99
Schedule Caste 4 3 1
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 59.89 % 59.56 % 60.22 %
Total Workers 278 237 41
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 76 57 19

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 0.76 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.43 % of total population in Ishakuri village.

Work Profile

In Ishakuri village out of total population, 278 were engaged in work activities. 72.66 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.34 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 278 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.