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East Khasi Hills villages

Meghalaya · East Khasi Hills · Mawsynram

Chirakatta

570
people at the 2011 Census · 313 male, 257 female

Population

Population
570India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
38.85%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
53.28%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
19.59%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
33.69 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
821 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1167 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.53%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
95.61%India 8.63%
Household
4.91India 4.85

Work

Workers
61.40%India 39.80%
Female Work
59.14%India 25.52%
Main Workers
40.57%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
38.60%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Chirakatta in context

With 570 people at the 2011 Census, Chirakatta was the 250th most populous of its district's 975 villages, above the district average of 471.

Literacy stood at 38.85%, 38.9 points below the district's rural average of 77.73%.

The sex ratio was 821 women per 1,000 men (190 below the district's rural figure of 1011). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1167, 244 above the rural national 923.

61.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 19.8 points above the district's rural rate.