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Cheran Alda Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Cheran Alda is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Cheran Alda village has population of 234 of which 111 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Cheran Alda village population of children with age 0-6 is 60 which makes up 25.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Cheran Alda village is 1108 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Cheran Alda as per census is 1069, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Cheran Alda village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Cheran Alda village was 45.40 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Cheran Alda Male literacy stands at 57.32 % while female literacy rate was 34.78 %.

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

Cheran Alda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 234 111 123
Child (0-6) 60 29 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 232 110 122
Literacy 45.40 % 57.32 % 34.78 %
Total Workers 102 50 52
Main Worker 101 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Cheran Alda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.15 % of total population in Cheran Alda village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Cheran Alda village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Cheran Alda village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 99.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.