Kolapara Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kolapara is a village situated in Gasuapara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 89 families residing in the village Kolapara. The total population of Kolapara is 516 out of which 254 are males and 262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolapara is 1,031.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolapara village is 102 which is 20% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolapara is 1,318 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Kolapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolapara is 70.3%. Thus Kolapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 77.14% and the female literacy rate is 63.24% in Kolapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 44 | 58 |
| Literacy | 70.29% | 77.14% | 63.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 435 | 214 | 221 |
| Illiterate | 225 | 92 | 133 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.3% of total population in Kolapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolapara village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 112 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 44 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Non Working | 335 | 128 | 207 |
Nearby Villages to Kolapara,
Below are the list of villages near Kolapara village in Gasuapara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kujolgiri | 134 |
| Bilkona | 886 |
| Namchapara | 537 |
| Dumnikura | 481 |
| Ampangdamgiri | 50 |
| Ramchengga | 811 |
| Chengkali | 498 |
| Batabari | 224 |
| Dima Chigitchak | 234 |
| Kapasipara | 1,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolapara, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia