Ganggasa Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Ganggasa is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 53 families residing. The Ganggasa village has population of 286 of which 142 are males while 144 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ganggasa village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 8.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ganggasa village is 1014 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Ganggasa as per census is 1091, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Ganggasa village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Ganggasa village was 98.10 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Ganggasa Male literacy stands at 96.95 % while female literacy rate was 99.24 %.

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

Ganggasa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	53	-	-
Population	286	142	144
Child (0-6)	23	11	12
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	280	139	141
Literacy	98.10 %	96.95 %	99.24 %
Total Workers	112	51	61
Main Worker	63	-	-
Marginal Worker	49	0	49

Caste Factor

In Ganggasa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.90 % of total population in Ganggasa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Ganggasa village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Ganggasa village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 56.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.