Gongrapara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Gongrapara is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26 families residing in the village Gongrapara. The total population of Gongrapara is 125 out of which 55 are males and 70 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gongrapara is 1,273.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gongrapara village is 31 which is 25% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gongrapara is 2,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,273) of Gongrapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gongrapara is 53.2%. Thus Gongrapara village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 40.82% in Gongrapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gongrapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gongrapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gongrapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Literacy | 53.19% | 66.67% | 40.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 117 | 51 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 75 | 25 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.6% of total population in Gongrapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gongrapara village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 80.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Non Working | 64 | 28 | 36 |
Nearby Villages to Gongrapara,
Below are the list of villages near Gongrapara village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Damdilaka | 297 |
| Songmagiri | 207 |
| Josipara | 378 |
| Demdemakona | 315 |
| Dingampara | 464 |
| Dhoromchas | 629 |
| Ritekpara | 221 |
| Nogorpara | 540 |
| Rimtangpara | 351 |
| Dorgapara | 588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gongrapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia