Dadenggiri Taluk Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dadenggiri is a Taluk located in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya. It is one of 8 Taluks of West Garo Hills district. There are 132 villages and 0 towns in Dadenggiri Taluk.

As per the Census India 2011, Dadenggiri Taluk has 8,025 households, population of 41,595 of which 20,842 are males and 20,753 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 7,681 which is 18.47% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Dadenggiri Taluk is around 996 compared to 989 which is average of Meghalaya state. The literacy rate of Dadenggiri Taluk is 47.06% out of which 53.2% males are literate and 40.89% females are literate. The total area of Dadenggiri is 617 sq.km with population density of 67 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 100% of population lives in Urban area and 0 lives in Rural area. There are 0.1% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 97.01% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dadenggiri Taluk.

Dadenggiri Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	41,595	100%
Christian	33,959	81.64%
Other religions and persuasions	5,817	13.98%
Hindu	980	2.36%
Religion not stated	439	1.06%
Muslim	169	0.41%
Buddhist	135	0.32%
Jain	56	0.13%
Sikh	40	0.1%

Dadenggiri 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	0	8,025
Total Population	0	41,595
Population (%)	0	49.89%
Male Population	0	20,842
Female Population	0	20,753
Sex Ratio	0	996
Literacy (%)	0	47.06%

List of Villages in Dadenggiri

Check out complete list of all villages of Dadenggiri in Dadenggiri district, Meghalaya

Dadenggiri Population Facts

Number of Households	8,025
Population	41,595
Male Population	20,842 (50.11%)
Female Population	20,753 (49.89%)
Children Population	7,681
Area	617 km2
Population density/km2	67
Sex-ratio	996
Literacy	47.06%
Male Literacy	53.2%
Female Literacy	40.89%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	97.01%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	0.1%