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Dilnigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dilnigre is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Dilnigre village has population of 281 of which 145 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dilnigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 23.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dilnigre village is 938 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dilnigre as per census is 861, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dilnigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dilnigre village was 70.09 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dilnigre Male literacy stands at 79.82 % while female literacy rate was 60.00 %.

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

Dilnigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 281 145 136
Child (0-6) 67 36 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 280 144 136
Literacy 70.09 % 79.82 % 60.00 %
Total Workers 117 59 58
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 62 12 50

Caste Factor

In Dilnigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.64 % of total population in Dilnigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dilnigre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dilnigre village out of total population, 117 were engaged in work activities. 47.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 117 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.