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Nekdalgre Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Nekdalgre is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 68 families residing. The Nekdalgre village has population of 417 of which 199 are males while 218 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nekdalgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 14.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nekdalgre village is 1095 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nekdalgre as per census is 1214, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nekdalgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nekdalgre village was 68.45 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nekdalgre Male literacy stands at 67.84 % while female literacy rate was 69.02 %.

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

Nekdalgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 417 199 218
Child (0-6) 62 28 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 396 189 207
Literacy 68.45 % 67.84 % 69.02 %
Total Workers 194 102 92
Main Worker 83 - -
Marginal Worker 111 31 80

Caste Factor

In Nekdalgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.96 % of total population in Nekdalgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nekdalgre village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Nekdalgre village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 42.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.