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Raksam Somagre Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Raksam Somagre is a medium size village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 82 families residing. The Raksam Somagre village has population of 442 of which 231 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raksam Somagre village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 19.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raksam Somagre village is 913 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Raksam Somagre as per census is 725, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Raksam Somagre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Raksam Somagre village was 59.32 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Raksam Somagre Male literacy stands at 68.89 % while female literacy rate was 49.43 %.

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

Raksam Somagre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 442 231 211
Child (0-6) 88 51 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 434 227 207
Literacy 59.32 % 68.89 % 49.43 %
Total Workers 196 135 61
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 88 49 39

Caste Factor

In Raksam Somagre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.19 % of total population in Raksam Somagre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Raksam Somagre village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Raksam Somagre village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 55.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.