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Dilma Songgitcham Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dilma Songgitcham is a small village located in Samanda Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 20 families residing. The Dilma Songgitcham village has population of 113 of which 62 are males while 51 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dilma Songgitcham village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 27.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dilma Songgitcham village is 823 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dilma Songgitcham as per census is 1067, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dilma Songgitcham village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dilma Songgitcham village was 48.78 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dilma Songgitcham Male literacy stands at 55.32 % while female literacy rate was 40.00 %.

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

Dilma Songgitcham Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 20 - -
Population 113 62 51
Child (0-6) 31 15 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 113 62 51
Literacy 48.78 % 55.32 % 40.00 %
Total Workers 46 24 22
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 23 2 21

Caste Factor

In Dilma Songgitcham village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Dilma Songgitcham village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dilma Songgitcham village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dilma Songgitcham village out of total population, 46 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 46 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.