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Bhatua Gaon Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bhatua Gaon is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 71 families residing. The Bhatua Gaon village has population of 325 of which 169 are males while 156 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhatua Gaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 13.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhatua Gaon village is 923 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhatua Gaon as per census is 364, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bhatua Gaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhatua Gaon village was 64.29 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bhatua Gaon Male literacy stands at 69.85 % while female literacy rate was 59.03 %.

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

Bhatua Gaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 325 169 156
Child (0-6) 45 33 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 183 96 87
Literacy 64.29 % 69.85 % 59.03 %
Total Workers 116 81 35
Main Worker 88 - -
Marginal Worker 28 9 19

Caste Factor

In Bhatua Gaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.31 % of total population in Bhatua Gaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bhatua Gaon village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Bhatua Gaon village out of total population, 116 were engaged in work activities. 75.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 116 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.