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Illagittim Songma Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Illagittim Songma is a medium size village located in Kharkutta Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Illagittim Songma village has population of 254 of which 125 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Illagittim Songma village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 18.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Illagittim Songma village is 1032 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Illagittim Songma as per census is 1400, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Illagittim Songma village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Illagittim Songma village was 43.20 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Illagittim Songma Male literacy stands at 47.62 % while female literacy rate was 38.61 %.

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

Illagittim Songma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 254 125 129
Child (0-6) 48 20 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 246 122 124
Literacy 43.20 % 47.62 % 38.61 %
Total Workers 124 62 62
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 122 60 62

Caste Factor

In Illagittim Songma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.85 % of total population in Illagittim Songma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Illagittim Songma village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Illagittim Songma village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 1.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.