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Wakuram Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Wakuram is a small village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 24 families residing. The Wakuram village has population of 119 of which 60 are males while 59 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wakuram village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 21.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wakuram village is 983 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wakuram as per census is 667, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wakuram village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wakuram village was 74.47 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wakuram Male literacy stands at 77.78 % while female literacy rate was 71.43 %.

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

Wakuram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 24 - -
Population 119 60 59
Child (0-6) 25 15 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 117 59 58
Literacy 74.47 % 77.78 % 71.43 %
Total Workers 43 28 15
Main Worker 43 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Wakuram village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.32 % of total population in Wakuram village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wakuram village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Wakuram village out of total population, 43 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 43 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.