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Galmakpa Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Galmakpa is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 37 families residing. The Galmakpa village has population of 216 of which 102 are males while 114 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Galmakpa village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 15.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Galmakpa village is 1118 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Galmakpa as per census is 1615, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Galmakpa village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Galmakpa village was 89.56 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Galmakpa Male literacy stands at 93.26 % while female literacy rate was 86.02 %.

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

Galmakpa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 216 102 114
Child (0-6) 34 13 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 212 100 112
Literacy 89.56 % 93.26 % 86.02 %
Total Workers 97 53 44
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 48 10 38

Caste Factor

In Galmakpa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.15 % of total population in Galmakpa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Galmakpa village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Galmakpa village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 50.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.