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Diengrai Population - East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Diengrai is a medium size village located in Shella Bholaganj Block of East Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 83 families residing. The Diengrai village has population of 448 of which 242 are males while 206 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Diengrai village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 26.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Diengrai village is 851 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Diengrai as per census is 844, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Diengrai village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Diengrai village was 49.09 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Diengrai Male literacy stands at 59.55 % while female literacy rate was 36.84 %.

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

Diengrai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 448 242 206
Child (0-6) 118 64 54
Schedule Caste 6 4 2
Schedule Tribe 370 190 180
Literacy 49.09 % 59.55 % 36.84 %
Total Workers 138 109 29
Main Worker 23 - -
Marginal Worker 115 88 27

Caste Factor

In Diengrai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.59 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.34 % of total population in Diengrai village.

Work Profile

In Diengrai village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 16.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.