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Amerim Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Amerim is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 62 families residing. The Amerim village has population of 307 of which 155 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Amerim village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 25.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Amerim village is 981 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Amerim as per census is 1194, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Amerim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Amerim village was 62.28 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Amerim Male literacy stands at 68.91 % while female literacy rate was 55.05 %.

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

Amerim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 62 - -
Population 307 155 152
Child (0-6) 79 36 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 301 151 150
Literacy 62.28 % 68.91 % 55.05 %
Total Workers 151 80 71
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 148 77 71

Caste Factor

In Amerim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.05 % of total population in Amerim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Amerim village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Amerim village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 1.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.