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Samin Silkigre Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Samin Silkigre is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 41 families residing. The Samin Silkigre village has population of 226 of which 123 are males while 103 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Samin Silkigre village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 21.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Samin Silkigre village is 837 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Samin Silkigre as per census is 885, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Samin Silkigre village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Samin Silkigre village was 61.58 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Samin Silkigre Male literacy stands at 67.01 % while female literacy rate was 55.00 %.

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

Samin Silkigre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 226 123 103
Child (0-6) 49 26 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 224 122 102
Literacy 61.58 % 67.01 % 55.00 %
Total Workers 140 77 63
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Samin Silkigre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.12 % of total population in Samin Silkigre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Samin Silkigre village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Samin Silkigre village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 99.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.