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Akarok Songgital Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Akarok Songgital is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 82 families residing. The Akarok Songgital village has population of 451 of which 219 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akarok Songgital village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 15.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akarok Songgital village is 1059 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Akarok Songgital as per census is 1367, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Akarok Songgital village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Akarok Songgital village was 86.84 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Akarok Songgital Male literacy stands at 88.36 % while female literacy rate was 85.34 %.

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

Akarok Songgital Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 82 - -
Population 451 219 232
Child (0-6) 71 30 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 436 210 226
Literacy 86.84 % 88.36 % 85.34 %
Total Workers 205 106 99
Main Worker 196 - -
Marginal Worker 9 4 5

Caste Factor

In Akarok Songgital village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.67 % of total population in Akarok Songgital village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Akarok Songgital village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Akarok Songgital village out of total population, 205 were engaged in work activities. 95.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 205 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.