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Raksam Genang Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Raksam Genang is a medium size village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 50 families residing. The Raksam Genang village has population of 293 of which 147 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raksam Genang village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 23.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raksam Genang village is 993 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Raksam Genang as per census is 944, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Raksam Genang village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Raksam Genang village was 69.06 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Raksam Genang Male literacy stands at 72.07 % while female literacy rate was 66.07 %.

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

Raksam Genang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 293 147 146
Child (0-6) 70 36 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 292 147 145
Literacy 69.06 % 72.07 % 66.07 %
Total Workers 118 57 61
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

In Raksam Genang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % of total population in Raksam Genang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Raksam Genang village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Raksam Genang village out of total population, 118 were engaged in work activities. 97.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 118 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.