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Songkama-Waksogre Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Songkama-Waksogre is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 76 families residing. The Songkama-Waksogre village has population of 385 of which 194 are males while 191 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Songkama-Waksogre village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 18.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Songkama-Waksogre village is 985 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Songkama-Waksogre as per census is 846, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Songkama-Waksogre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Songkama-Waksogre village was 53.35 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Songkama-Waksogre Male literacy stands at 60.65 % while female literacy rate was 46.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Songkama-Waksogre 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 Songkama-Waksogre village.

Songkama-Waksogre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 385 194 191
Child (0-6) 72 39 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 354 176 178
Literacy 53.35 % 60.65 % 46.20 %
Total Workers 206 99 107
Main Worker 206 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Songkama-Waksogre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.95 % of total population in Songkama-Waksogre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Songkama-Waksogre village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Songkama-Waksogre village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 205 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.