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Bakenang Songma Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bakenang Songma is a small village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 28 families residing. The Bakenang Songma village has population of 176 of which 92 are males while 84 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bakenang Songma village population of children with age 0-6 is 14 which makes up 7.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bakenang Songma village is 913 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bakenang Songma as per census is 1333, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bakenang Songma village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bakenang Songma village was 96.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bakenang Songma Male literacy stands at 95.35 % while female literacy rate was 98.68 %.

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

Bakenang Songma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 28 - -
Population 176 92 84
Child (0-6) 14 6 8
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 173 91 82
Literacy 96.91 % 95.35 % 98.68 %
Total Workers 22 17 5
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Bakenang Songma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.30 % of total population in Bakenang Songma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bakenang Songma village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Bakenang Songma village out of total population, 22 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 22 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.