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Aragittim Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Aragittim is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 93 families residing. The Aragittim village has population of 596 of which 297 are males while 299 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Aragittim village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 21.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Aragittim village is 1007 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Aragittim as per census is 1186, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Aragittim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Aragittim village was 73.66 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Aragittim Male literacy stands at 76.47 % while female literacy rate was 70.74 %.

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

Aragittim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 596 297 299
Child (0-6) 129 59 70
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 594 295 299
Literacy 73.66 % 76.47 % 70.74 %
Total Workers 157 119 38
Main Worker 127 - -
Marginal Worker 30 17 13

Caste Factor

In Aragittim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % of total population in Aragittim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Aragittim village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Aragittim village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 80.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.