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Patgaon Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Patgaon is a medium size village located in Jirang Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 93 families residing. The Patgaon village has population of 505 of which 263 are males while 242 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Patgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 13.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Patgaon village is 920 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Patgaon as per census is 784, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Patgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Patgaon village was 55.81 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Patgaon Male literacy stands at 64.16 % while female literacy rate was 46.95 %.

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

Patgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 93 - -
Population 505 263 242
Child (0-6) 66 37 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 500 261 239
Literacy 55.81 % 64.16 % 46.95 %
Total Workers 300 159 141
Main Worker 299 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Patgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.01 % of total population in Patgaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Patgaon village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Patgaon village out of total population, 300 were engaged in work activities. 99.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 300 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.