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Matchamelaram Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Matchamelaram is a medium size village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Matchamelaram village has population of 284 of which 152 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Matchamelaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 20.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Matchamelaram village is 868 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Matchamelaram as per census is 788, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Matchamelaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Matchamelaram village was 70.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Matchamelaram Male literacy stands at 75.63 % while female literacy rate was 65.09 %.

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

Matchamelaram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 284 152 132
Child (0-6) 59 33 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 284 152 132
Literacy 70.67 % 75.63 % 65.09 %
Total Workers 121 58 63
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 62 5 57

Caste Factor

In Matchamelaram village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Matchamelaram village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Matchamelaram village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Matchamelaram village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 48.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.