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Chikal Pekgro Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Chikal Pekgro is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 50 families residing. The Chikal Pekgro village has population of 246 of which 130 are males while 116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chikal Pekgro village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 21.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chikal Pekgro village is 892 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chikal Pekgro as per census is 1160, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chikal Pekgro village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chikal Pekgro village was 75.52 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chikal Pekgro Male literacy stands at 77.14 % while female literacy rate was 73.56 %.

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

Chikal Pekgro Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 50 - -
Population 246 130 116
Child (0-6) 54 25 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 244 130 114
Literacy 75.52 % 77.14 % 73.56 %
Total Workers 126 67 59
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Chikal Pekgro village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.19 % of total population in Chikal Pekgro village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chikal Pekgro village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Chikal Pekgro village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 99.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.