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Dagal Chimram Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dagal Chimram is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 47 families residing. The Dagal Chimram village has population of 245 of which 122 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dagal Chimram village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 20.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dagal Chimram village is 1008 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dagal Chimram as per census is 821, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dagal Chimram village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dagal Chimram village was 34.02 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dagal Chimram Male literacy stands at 37.23 % while female literacy rate was 31.00 %.

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

Dagal Chimram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 245 122 123
Child (0-6) 51 28 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 241 119 122
Literacy 34.02 % 37.23 % 31.00 %
Total Workers 56 47 9
Main Worker 19 - -
Marginal Worker 37 34 3

Caste Factor

In Dagal Chimram village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.37 % of total population in Dagal Chimram village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dagal Chimram village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dagal Chimram village out of total population, 56 were engaged in work activities. 33.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 56 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.