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Dilsinggiri Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dilsinggiri is a medium size village located in Rongara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 52 families residing. The Dilsinggiri village has population of 320 of which 157 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dilsinggiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 23.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dilsinggiri village is 1038 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dilsinggiri as per census is 810, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dilsinggiri village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dilsinggiri village was 65.98 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dilsinggiri Male literacy stands at 70.43 % while female literacy rate was 62.02 %.

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

Dilsinggiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 320 157 163
Child (0-6) 76 42 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 319 157 162
Literacy 65.98 % 70.43 % 62.02 %
Total Workers 141 69 72
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 6 1 5

Caste Factor

In Dilsinggiri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.69 % of total population in Dilsinggiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dilsinggiri village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dilsinggiri village out of total population, 141 were engaged in work activities. 95.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 141 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 118 were Agricultural labourer.