Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kalaicher Bazar Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kalaicher Bazar is a medium size village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 53 families residing. The Kalaicher Bazar village has population of 279 of which 163 are males while 116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalaicher Bazar village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 17.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalaicher Bazar village is 712 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalaicher Bazar as per census is 1273, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kalaicher Bazar village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalaicher Bazar village was 65.07 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kalaicher Bazar Male literacy stands at 72.34 % while female literacy rate was 53.41 %.

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

Kalaicher Bazar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 53 - -
Population 279 163 116
Child (0-6) 50 22 28
Schedule Caste 117 60 57
Schedule Tribe 105 56 49
Literacy 65.07 % 72.34 % 53.41 %
Total Workers 176 108 68
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 84 27 57

Caste Factor

In Kalaicher Bazar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.63 % of total population in Kalaicher Bazar village.

Work Profile

In Kalaicher Bazar village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 52.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.