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Chigranggiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Chigranggiri is a small village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 17 families residing. The Chigranggiri village has population of 101 of which 58 are males while 43 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chigranggiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 23.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chigranggiri village is 741 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chigranggiri as per census is 412, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chigranggiri village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chigranggiri village was 81.82 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chigranggiri Male literacy stands at 87.80 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Chigranggiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 17 - -
Population 101 58 43
Child (0-6) 24 17 7
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 100 57 43
Literacy 81.82 % 87.80 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 36 19 17
Main Worker 36 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Chigranggiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.01 % of total population in Chigranggiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chigranggiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Chigranggiri village out of total population, 36 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 36 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.