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Jawakgri Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Jawakgri is a small village located in Gambegre Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 22 families residing. The Jawakgri village has population of 131 of which 61 are males while 70 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jawakgri village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 16.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jawakgri village is 1148 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jawakgri as per census is 833, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jawakgri village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jawakgri village was 80.73 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jawakgri Male literacy stands at 81.63 % while female literacy rate was 80.00 %.

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

Jawakgri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 131 61 70
Child (0-6) 22 12 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 127 59 68
Literacy 80.73 % 81.63 % 80.00 %
Total Workers 45 23 22
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 2 0 2

Caste Factor

In Jawakgri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.95 % of total population in Jawakgri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jawakgri village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Jawakgri village out of total population, 45 were engaged in work activities. 95.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 45 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.