Josipara Songma Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Josipara Songma is a village situated in Dalu block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Josipara Songma. The total population of Josipara Songma is 206 out of which 112 are males and 94 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Josipara Songma is 839.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Josipara Songma village is 39 which is 19% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Josipara Songma is 696 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Josipara Songma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Josipara Songma is 65.9%. Thus Josipara Songma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75.28% and the female literacy rate is 55.13% in Josipara Songma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Josipara Songma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Josipara Songma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Josipara Songma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Literacy | 65.87% | 75.28% | 55.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 205 | 111 | 94 |
| Illiterate | 96 | 45 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Josipara Songma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Josipara Songma village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Non Working | 125 | 68 | 57 |
Map of Josipara Songma, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Josipara Songma, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Josipara Songma village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dolddengagre | 442 |
| Duriapara | 254 |
| Jijikapara | 496 |
| Abeagre | 38 |
| Josipara Christian | 267 |
| Chandapara | 499 |
| Machangpani | 45 |
| Josipara Sangsarek | 310 |
| Molmegre Nokat | 68 |
| Chellipara | 342 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Josipara Songma, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia