Dosaram Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dosaram is a small village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 29 families residing. The Dosaram village has population of 159 of which 82 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dosaram village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 25.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dosaram village is 939 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dosaram as per census is 1158, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dosaram village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dosaram village was 50.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dosaram Male literacy stands at 65.08 % while female literacy rate was 32.73 %.

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

Dosaram Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	29	-	-
Population	159	82	77
Child (0-6)	41	19	22
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	154	81	73
Literacy	50.00 %	65.08 %	32.73 %
Total Workers	70	35	35
Main Worker	12	-	-
Marginal Worker	58	27	31

Caste Factor

In Dosaram village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.86 % of total population in Dosaram village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dosaram village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dosaram village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 17.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.