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Zikzak Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Zikzak is a tehsil in West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India, with 216 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 74602, sex ratio is 97.01% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 55.51%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Zikzak

DistrictWest Garo Hills

StateMeghalaya

CountryIndia

Area321.98 sq km

Tehsil Code01967

Census Year2011

Total Population

74602

Sex Ratio

97.01%

Literacy Rate

55.51%

Total Villages

216

Households

15112

Area

321.98

Administrative Overview of Zikzak

TehsilZikzak
DistrictWest Garo Hills
StateMeghalaya
CountryIndia
Total Area321.98 sq km
Total Villages216
Total Households15112
Census Year2011

Population of Zikzak - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
74602
Male
37867
Female
36735
Sex Ratio
97.01%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)12918
Male (0-6 Yrs)6525
Female (0-6 Yrs)6393
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total1703
Male864
Female839
% Share2.28
ST
Total49862
Male25180
Female24682
% Share66.84

Literacy Rate in Zikzak

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
41415
55.51%
Male Literates
22755
60.09%
Female Literates
18660
50.80%

Workers in Zikzak

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
29324
39.31%
Male Workers
17491
46.19%
Female Workers
11833
32.21%

Villages List in Zikzak

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Zikzak tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.