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Awangga Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Awangga is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Awangga village has population of 353 of which 171 are males while 182 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Awangga village population of children with age 0-6 is 53 which makes up 15.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Awangga village is 1064 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Awangga as per census is 1208, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Awangga village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Awangga village was 82.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Awangga Male literacy stands at 87.07 % while female literacy rate was 77.12 %.

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

Awangga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 353 171 182
Child (0-6) 53 24 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 353 171 182
Literacy 82.00 % 87.07 % 77.12 %
Total Workers 88 65 23
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 16 8 8

Caste Factor

In Awangga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Awangga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Awangga village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Awangga village out of total population, 88 were engaged in work activities. 81.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 88 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.