Kalchengpara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kalchengpara 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 51 families residing in the village Kalchengpara. The total population of Kalchengpara is 230 out of which 125 are males and 105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalchengpara is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalchengpara village is 33 which is 14% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalchengpara is 1,062 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Kalchengpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalchengpara is 29.9%. Thus Kalchengpara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 29.36% and the female literacy rate is 30.68% in Kalchengpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalchengpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalchengpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalchengpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literacy | 29.95% | 29.36% | 30.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 230 | 125 | 105 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 93 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kalchengpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalchengpara village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 72.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 131 | 73 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 18 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Non Working | 49 | 27 | 22 |
Map of Kalchengpara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kalchengpara, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Kalchengpara village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buchigre | 79 |
| Sampalgre | 337 |
| Noonipara | 184 |
| Kalupara | 372 |
| Tingmanggiri | 338 |
| Durapara | 149 |
| Batragre | 61 |
| Ganchenggre | 180 |
| Chisakgre | 287 |
| Gaudia | 118 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalchengpara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia