Baghmara is a Taluk located in South Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. It is one of 4 Taluks of South Garo Hills district. There are 172 villages and 1 towns in Baghmara Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Baghmara Taluk has 8573 households, population of 50617 of which 26156 are males and 24461 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 10284 which is 20.32% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Baghmara Taluk is around
935 compared to
989 which is average of Meghalaya state. The literacy rate of Baghmara Taluk is 59.1% out of which 62.71% males are literate and 55.24% females are literate. The total area of Baghmara is 442 sq.km with population density of 115 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 74.06% of population lives in Urban area and 25.94% lives in Rural area. There are 0.3% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 91.78% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Baghmara Taluk.
Baghmara Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 50617 | 100% |
| Christian | 47052 | 92.96% |
| Hindu | 2843 | 5.62% |
| Muslim | 423 | 0.84% |
| Buddhist | 179 | 0.35% |
| Religion not stated | 74 | 0.15% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 37 | 0.07% |
| Sikh | 7 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 2 | 0% |
Baghmara Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 2351 | 6222 |
| Total Population | 13131 | 37486 |
| Population (%) | 51.02% | 48.1% |
| Male Population | 6700 | 19456 |
| Female Population | 6431 | 18030 |
| Sex Ratio | 960 | 927 |
| Literacy (%) | 74.53% | 53.69% |
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