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Pekimchak Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Pekimchak is a small village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 32 families residing. The Pekimchak village has population of 174 of which 91 are males while 83 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pekimchak village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 18.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pekimchak village is 912 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Pekimchak as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Pekimchak village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Pekimchak village was 76.06 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Pekimchak Male literacy stands at 77.33 % while female literacy rate was 74.63 %.

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

Pekimchak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 174 91 83
Child (0-6) 32 16 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 171 89 82
Literacy 76.06 % 77.33 % 74.63 %
Total Workers 4 2 2
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Pekimchak village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.28 % of total population in Pekimchak village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pekimchak village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Pekimchak village out of total population, 4 were engaged in work activities. 75.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.