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Sawegre Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sawegre is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 40 families residing. The Sawegre village has population of 227 of which 112 are males while 115 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sawegre village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 18.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sawegre village is 1027 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sawegre as per census is 909, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sawegre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sawegre village was 85.41 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sawegre Male literacy stands at 85.56 % while female literacy rate was 85.26 %.

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

Sawegre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 40 - -
Population 227 112 115
Child (0-6) 42 22 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 218 107 111
Literacy 85.41 % 85.56 % 85.26 %
Total Workers 129 66 63
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 30 13 17

Caste Factor

In Sawegre village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.04 % of total population in Sawegre village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sawegre village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sawegre village out of total population, 129 were engaged in work activities. 76.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 129 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.