Dilnigre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dilnigre is a medium size village located in Gambegre Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 48 families residing. The Dilnigre village has population of 267 of which 131 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dilnigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 19.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dilnigre village is 1038 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dilnigre as per census is 1650, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dilnigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dilnigre village was 67.76 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dilnigre Male literacy stands at 72.07 % while female literacy rate was 63.11 %.

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	48	-	-
Population	267	131	136
Child (0-6)	53	20	33
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	265	130	135
Literacy	67.76 %	72.07 %	63.11 %
Total Workers	180	91	89
Main Worker	131	-	-
Marginal Worker	49	26	23

Caste Factor

In Dilnigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.25 % 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, 180 were engaged in work activities. 72.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.