Balupara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Balupara is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 27 families residing in the village Balupara. The total population of Balupara is 139 out of which 67 are males and 72 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balupara is 1,075.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balupara village is 10 which is 7% 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 Balupara is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,075) of Balupara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balupara is 76%. Thus Balupara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 79.03% and the female literacy rate is 73.13% in Balupara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balupara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balupara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balupara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literacy | 75.97% | 79.03% | 73.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Balupara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balupara village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 71 | 36 | 35 |
Map of Balupara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Balupara, Tikrikilla
Below are the list of villages near Balupara village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Choudenggre | 210 |
| Odalguri | 754 |
| Lower Damachiga | 671 |
| Wankolagre | 455 |
| Chamaguri | 466 |
| Mohalgre | 171 |
| Borodoldonga | 544 |
| Jengrip | 524 |
| Bondukmali | 510 |
| Nogorgaon | 511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balupara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia