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Balkolgre Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Balkolgre is a medium size village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 54 families residing. The Balkolgre village has population of 257 of which 118 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balkolgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 28.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balkolgre village is 1178 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Balkolgre as per census is 1250, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Balkolgre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Balkolgre village was 57.84 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Balkolgre Male literacy stands at 61.63 % while female literacy rate was 54.55 %.

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

Balkolgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 257 118 139
Child (0-6) 72 32 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 254 118 136
Literacy 57.84 % 61.63 % 54.55 %
Total Workers 115 55 60
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Balkolgre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.83 % of total population in Balkolgre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balkolgre village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Balkolgre village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.