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Badaka Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Badaka is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 128 families residing. The Badaka village has population of 696 of which 366 are males while 330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Badaka village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 17.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Badaka village is 902 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Badaka as per census is 754, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Badaka village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Badaka village was 90.26 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Badaka Male literacy stands at 95.62 % while female literacy rate was 84.53 %.

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

Badaka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 696 366 330
Child (0-6) 121 69 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 695 365 330
Literacy 90.26 % 95.62 % 84.53 %
Total Workers 305 164 141
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 261 130 131

Caste Factor

In Badaka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.86 % of total population in Badaka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Badaka village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Badaka village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 14.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.