Jigatalpara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Jigatalpara is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 32 families residing in the village Jigatalpara. The total population of Jigatalpara is 128 out of which 61 are males and 67 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Jigatalpara is 1,098.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Jigatalpara village is 10 which is 8% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Jigatalpara is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,098) of Jigatalpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jigatalpara is 75.4%. Thus Jigatalpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 64.52% in Jigatalpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Jigatalpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Jigatalpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Jigatalpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literacy | 75.42% | 87.5% | 64.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 39 | 12 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Jigatalpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Jigatalpara village out of total population, 50 were engaged in work activities. 90% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 50 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Nearby Villages to Jigatalpara,
Below are the list of villages near Jigatalpara village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zikzak | 395 |
| Bhorikupi | 84 |
| Agongittim | 376 |
| Magurmari | 579 |
| Rakhaldubi | 215 |
| Salampara | 108 |
| Bhoirakupi | 76 |
| Koraitola | 198 |
| Bhoirakupi | 98 |
| Merengipara | 784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Jigatalpara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia