| District Name | Total Households | 1 = Cultivation | % 1 = Cultivation | 2=Manual Casual Labour | % 2=Manual Casual Labour | 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | % 3=Part-time or Full-Time Domestic Service | 4=Foraging Rag Picking | % 4=Foraging Rag Picking | 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | % 5=Non-agricultural Own Account Enterprise | 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | % 6=Begging/Charity/ Alms collection | 7=Others | % 7=Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India Total | 179787454 | 54122794 | 30.1% | 92016420 | 51.18% | 4487569 | 2.5% | 410320 | 0.23% | 2888481 | 1.61% | 669649 | 0.37% | 25121808 | 13.97% |
| North Eastern Zone Total | 8061458 | 2670137 | 33.12% | 3142125 | 38.98% | 390101 | 4.84% | 14474 | 0.18% | 126027 | 1.56% | 45391 | 0.56% | 1672433 | 20.75% |
| State Total | 485897 | 184056 | 37.88% | 198971 | 40.95% | 15007 | 3.09% | 420 | 0.09% | 7445 | 1.53% | 1054 | 0.22% | 78939 | 16.25% |
| West Garo Hills (01) | 111580 | 49727 | 44.57% | 39538 | 35.43% | 5474 | 4.91% | 320 | 0.29% | 2204 | 1.98% | 808 | 0.72% | 13509 | 12.11% |
| East Garo Hills (02) | 52635 | 30585 | 58.11% | 14753 | 28.03% | 2118 | 4.02% | 18 | 0.03% | 366 | 0.7% | 31 | 0.06% | 4764 | 9.05% |
| South Garo Hills (03) | 22236 | 12588 | 56.61% | 5794 | 26.06% | 1075 | 4.83% | 8 | 0.04% | 471 | 2.12% | 26 | 0.12% | 2274 | 10.23% |
| West Khasi Hills (04) | 59268 | 23469 | 39.6% | 29054 | 49.02% | 938 | 1.58% | 10 | 0.02% | 387 | 0.65% | 58 | 0.1% | 5347 | 9.02% |
| Ribhoi (05) | 45228 | 20382 | 45.07% | 16873 | 37.31% | 1668 | 3.69% | 11 | 0.02% | 882 | 1.95% | 22 | 0.05% | 5390 | 11.92% |
| East Khasi Hills (06) | 128947 | 25123 | 19.48% | 59510 | 46.15% | 2130 | 1.65% | 26 | 0.02% | 1716 | 1.33% | 91 | 0.07% | 40351 | 31.29% |
| Jaintia Hills (07) | 66003 | 22182 | 33.61% | 33449 | 50.68% | 1604 | 2.43% | 27 | 0.04% | 1419 | 2.15% | 18 | 0.03% | 7304 | 11.07% |