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Dawa Songgittal Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dawa Songgittal is a medium size village located in Samanda Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 54 families residing. The Dawa Songgittal village has population of 306 of which 159 are males while 147 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dawa Songgittal village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 23.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dawa Songgittal village is 925 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dawa Songgittal as per census is 1088, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dawa Songgittal village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dawa Songgittal village was 46.81 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dawa Songgittal Male literacy stands at 52.00 % while female literacy rate was 40.91 %.

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

Dawa Songgittal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 54 - -
Population 306 159 147
Child (0-6) 71 34 37
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 305 159 146
Literacy 46.81 % 52.00 % 40.91 %
Total Workers 121 79 42
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 14 4 10

Caste Factor

In Dawa Songgittal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.67 % of total population in Dawa Songgittal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dawa Songgittal village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dawa Songgittal village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 88.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.