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Nikwatgre Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Nikwatgre is a small village located in Rongara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 30 families residing. The Nikwatgre village has population of 133 of which 66 are males while 67 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nikwatgre village population of children with age 0-6 is 33 which makes up 24.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nikwatgre village is 1015 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Nikwatgre as per census is 1357, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Nikwatgre village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Nikwatgre village was 85.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Nikwatgre Male literacy stands at 84.62 % while female literacy rate was 85.42 %.

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

Nikwatgre Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 133 66 67
Child (0-6) 33 14 19
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 133 66 67
Literacy 85.00 % 84.62 % 85.42 %
Total Workers 44 28 16
Main Worker 2 - -
Marginal Worker 42 26 16

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Nikwatgre village out of total population, 44 were engaged in work activities. 4.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 44 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.