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Dimit-Songmong Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dimit-Songmong is a small village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 22 families residing. The Dimit-Songmong village has population of 153 of which 79 are males while 74 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dimit-Songmong village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 20.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dimit-Songmong village is 937 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dimit-Songmong as per census is 391, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dimit-Songmong village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dimit-Songmong village was 90.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dimit-Songmong Male literacy stands at 94.64 % while female literacy rate was 87.69 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dimit-Songmong 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 Dimit-Songmong village.

Dimit-Songmong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 22 - -
Population 153 79 74
Child (0-6) 32 23 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 145 77 68
Literacy 90.91 % 94.64 % 87.69 %
Total Workers 80 42 38
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 52 16 36

Caste Factor

In Dimit-Songmong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.77 % of total population in Dimit-Songmong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dimit-Songmong village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dimit-Songmong village out of total population, 80 were engaged in work activities. 35.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 80 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.