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Balsrigittim Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Balsrigittim is a small village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 26 families residing. The Balsrigittim village has population of 139 of which 77 are males while 62 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balsrigittim village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 18.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balsrigittim village is 805 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Balsrigittim as per census is 733, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Balsrigittim village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Balsrigittim village was 72.57 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Balsrigittim Male literacy stands at 82.26 % while female literacy rate was 60.78 %.

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

Balsrigittim Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 139 77 62
Child (0-6) 26 15 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 139 77 62
Literacy 72.57 % 82.26 % 60.78 %
Total Workers 71 39 32
Main Worker 70 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Balsrigittim village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Balsrigittim village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balsrigittim village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Balsrigittim village out of total population, 71 were engaged in work activities. 98.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 71 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.