Balupara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Balupara is a village situated in Rongram block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 66 families residing in the village Balupara. The total population of Balupara is 344 out of which 163 are males and 181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balupara is 1,110.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balupara village is 57 which is 17% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balupara is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Balupara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balupara is 71.8%. Thus Balupara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 78.03% and the female literacy rate is 66.45% 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 | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Literacy | 71.78% | 78.03% | 66.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 162 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 138 | 60 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Balupara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balupara village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 119 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 130 | 59 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 119 | 53 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 2 | 7 |
| Non Working | 205 | 102 | 103 |
Map of Balupara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Balupara, Rongram
Below are the list of villages near Balupara village in Rongram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gambarigre | 326 |
| Chidekgre | 221 |
| Marakapara | 342 |
| Mondagre | 173 |
| Bugakolgre | 56 |
| Babadam | 117 |
| Mongalgre | 214 |
| Chidaogre | 186 |
| Daljagre | 253 |
| Aranggre | 146 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balupara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia