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Nawalgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Nawalgre is a medium size village located in Gambegre Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 54 families residing. The Nawalgre village has population of 289 of which 146 are males while 143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nawalgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 14.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nawalgre village is 979 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nawalgre as per census is 1211, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nawalgre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nawalgre village was 88.26 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nawalgre Male literacy stands at 90.55 % while female literacy rate was 85.83 %.

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

Nawalgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 289 146 143
Child (0-6) 42 19 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 285 143 142
Literacy 88.26 % 90.55 % 85.83 %
Total Workers 80 51 29
Main Worker 70 - -
Marginal Worker 10 3 7

Caste Factor

In Nawalgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.62 % of total population in Nawalgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nawalgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Nawalgre village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 87.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.