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Raksam Galima Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Raksam Galima is a medium size village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 68 families residing. The Raksam Galima village has population of 365 of which 181 are males while 184 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Raksam Galima village population of children with age 0-6 is 90 which makes up 24.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Raksam Galima village is 1017 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Raksam Galima as per census is 837, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Raksam Galima village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Raksam Galima village was 56.73 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Raksam Galima Male literacy stands at 63.64 % while female literacy rate was 50.35 %.

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

Raksam Galima Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 365 181 184
Child (0-6) 90 49 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 358 176 182
Literacy 56.73 % 63.64 % 50.35 %
Total Workers 140 105 35
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 68 42 26

Caste Factor

In Raksam Galima village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.08 % of total population in Raksam Galima village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Raksam Galima village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Raksam Galima village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 51.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.