Nongapara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Nongapara is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Nongapara. The total population of Nongapara is 818 out of which 423 are males and 395 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nongapara is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nongapara village is 115 which is 14% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nongapara is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Nongapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nongapara is 75.8%. Thus Nongapara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 80.87% and the female literacy rate is 70.33% in Nongapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nongapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nongapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nongapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Literacy | 75.82% | 80.87% | 70.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 766 | 397 | 369 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 127 | 158 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.6% of total population in Nongapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nongapara village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 67.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 115 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 91 | 35 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 36 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Non Working | 523 | 252 | 271 |
Nearby Villages to Nongapara,
Below are the list of villages near Nongapara village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matchokgre | 76 |
| Rongkakgre | 241 |
| Balal-Adugre | 190 |
| Rongramgre | 225 |
| Damjonggre | 292 |
| Megonggre | 172 |
| Diglapara | 250 |
| Wagopgre | 239 |
| Chengjhora | 160 |
| Balanggre | 672 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nongapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia