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Depa Garat Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Depa Garat is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 67 families residing. The Depa Garat village has population of 355 of which 190 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Depa Garat village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 21.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Depa Garat village is 868 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Depa Garat as per census is 592, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Depa Garat village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Depa Garat village was 85.20 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Depa Garat Male literacy stands at 88.65 % while female literacy rate was 81.62 %.

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

Depa Garat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 355 190 165
Child (0-6) 78 49 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 355 190 165
Literacy 85.20 % 88.65 % 81.62 %
Total Workers 140 91 49
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 96 54 42

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Depa Garat village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 31.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.