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Nelwa Guarechol Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Nelwa Guarechol is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Nelwa Guarechol village has population of 238 of which 130 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nelwa Guarechol village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 23.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nelwa Guarechol village is 831 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nelwa Guarechol as per census is 647, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nelwa Guarechol village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nelwa Guarechol village was 69.23 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nelwa Guarechol Male literacy stands at 75.00 % while female literacy rate was 62.79 %.

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

Nelwa Guarechol Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 238 130 108
Child (0-6) 56 34 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 213 118 95
Literacy 69.23 % 75.00 % 62.79 %
Total Workers 106 52 54
Main Worker 7 - -
Marginal Worker 99 46 53

Caste Factor

In Nelwa Guarechol village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.50 % of total population in Nelwa Guarechol village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nelwa Guarechol village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Nelwa Guarechol village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 6.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.