Gaguapara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Gaguapara 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 156 families residing in the village Gaguapara. The total population of Gaguapara is 731 out of which 383 are males and 348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gaguapara is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gaguapara village is 80 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gaguapara is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Gaguapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaguapara is 87.6%. Thus Gaguapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 87.83% and the female literacy rate is 87.25% in Gaguapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gaguapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gaguapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gaguapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Literacy | 87.56% | 87.83% | 87.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 80 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.8% of total population in Gaguapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gaguapara village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 286 | 149 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 18 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 144 | 115 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Non Working | 417 | 220 | 197 |
Map of Gaguapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Gaguapara, Tikrikilla
Below are the list of villages near Gaguapara village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katholbari II | 1,087 |
| Lower Sabonggre | 431 |
| Tikrikilla | 933 |
| Upper Sabanggre | 347 |
| Dhapangpara II | 179 |
| Tikrikilla | 40 |
| Kanchonkona | 849 |
| Boldampitbari | 618 |
| Bakripara | 405 |
| Tikrikilla | 367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gaguapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia