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Jangre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Jangre is a small village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 25 families residing. The Jangre village has population of 139 of which 70 are males while 69 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jangre village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 19.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jangre village is 986 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jangre as per census is 929, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jangre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jangre village was 94.64 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jangre Male literacy stands at 98.21 % while female literacy rate was 91.07 %.

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

Jangre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 25 - -
Population 139 70 69
Child (0-6) 27 14 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 135 67 68
Literacy 94.64 % 98.21 % 91.07 %
Total Workers 56 27 29
Main Worker 52 - -
Marginal Worker 4 0 4

Caste Factor

In Jangre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.12 % of total population in Jangre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jangre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Jangre village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 92.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.