Gandhipara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Gandhipara is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 25 families residing in the village Gandhipara. The total population of Gandhipara is 105 out of which 57 are males and 48 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gandhipara is 842.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gandhipara village is 16 which is 15% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 3 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gandhipara is 231 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (842) of Gandhipara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gandhipara is 41.6%. Thus Gandhipara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 52.27% and the female literacy rate is 31.11% in Gandhipara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gandhipara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gandhipara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gandhipara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Literacy | 41.57% | 52.27% | 31.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 68 | 34 | 34 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Gandhipara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gandhipara village out of total population, 31 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 27 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 74 | 29 | 45 |
Map of Gandhipara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Gandhipara, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Gandhipara village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Songjalgre | 190 |
| Gimegre | 1,050 |
| Arigre | 84 |
| Gimbil Ading | 81 |
| Nekikona | 152 |
| Nagnipara | 250 |
| Chirakawa | 323 |
| Poradangga | 394 |
| Lower Wadagokgre | 276 |
| Songshamgiri | 59 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gandhipara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia