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Darusak Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Darusak is a medium size village located in Dambo Rongjeng Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 46 families residing. The Darusak village has population of 226 of which 106 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Darusak village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 23.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Darusak village is 1132 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Darusak as per census is 1261, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Darusak village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Darusak village was 59.77 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Darusak Male literacy stands at 66.27 % while female literacy rate was 53.85 %.

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

Darusak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 226 106 120
Child (0-6) 52 23 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 224 104 120
Literacy 59.77 % 66.27 % 53.85 %
Total Workers 94 52 42
Main Worker 53 - -
Marginal Worker 41 5 36

Caste Factor

In Darusak village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.12 % of total population in Darusak village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Darusak village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Darusak village out of total population, 94 were engaged in work activities. 56.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 94 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.