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Dosagiri Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dosagiri is a medium size village located in Gambegre Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Dosagiri village has population of 311 of which 170 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dosagiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 23.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dosagiri village is 829 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dosagiri as per census is 850, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dosagiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dosagiri village was 56.54 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dosagiri Male literacy stands at 65.38 % while female literacy rate was 45.79 %.

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

Dosagiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 311 170 141
Child (0-6) 74 40 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 311 170 141
Literacy 56.54 % 65.38 % 45.79 %
Total Workers 136 69 67
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Dosagiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Dosagiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dosagiri village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dosagiri village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 99.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.