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Lower Bamil Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Lower Bamil is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 85 families residing. The Lower Bamil village has population of 471 of which 240 are males while 231 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lower Bamil village population of children with age 0-6 is 100 which makes up 21.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lower Bamil village is 963 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lower Bamil as per census is 1083, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lower Bamil village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lower Bamil village was 64.96 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lower Bamil Male literacy stands at 68.23 % while female literacy rate was 61.45 %.

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

Lower Bamil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 85 - -
Population 471 240 231
Child (0-6) 100 48 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 465 236 229
Literacy 64.96 % 68.23 % 61.45 %
Total Workers 156 98 58
Main Worker 114 - -
Marginal Worker 42 4 38

Caste Factor

In Lower Bamil village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.73 % of total population in Lower Bamil village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lower Bamil village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Lower Bamil village out of total population, 156 were engaged in work activities. 73.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 156 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.