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Bansam Awe Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bansam Awe is a medium size village located in Samanda Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 54 families residing. The Bansam Awe village has population of 290 of which 152 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bansam Awe village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 15.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bansam Awe village is 908 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bansam Awe as per census is 957, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bansam Awe village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bansam Awe village was 83.67 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bansam Awe Male literacy stands at 86.82 % while female literacy rate was 80.17 %.

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

Bansam Awe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 290 152 138
Child (0-6) 45 23 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 290 152 138
Literacy 83.67 % 86.82 % 80.17 %
Total Workers 105 58 47
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 18 0 18

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Bansam Awe village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 82.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.