Kongtokpara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kongtokpara 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 146 families residing in the village Kongtokpara. The total population of Kongtokpara is 737 out of which 376 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kongtokpara is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kongtokpara village is 170 which is 23% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kongtokpara is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Kongtokpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kongtokpara is 54.1%. Thus Kongtokpara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 56.14% and the female literacy rate is 52.13% in Kongtokpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kongtokpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kongtokpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kongtokpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 91 | 79 |
| Literacy | 54.14% | 56.14% | 52.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 734 | 374 | 360 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 216 | 214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Kongtokpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kongtokpara village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 153 | 119 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 259 | 145 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 31 | 35 |
| Non Working | 399 | 192 | 207 |
Map of Kongtokpara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kongtokpara, Dalu
Below are the list of villages near Kongtokpara village in Dalu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaipani B | 652 |
| Chaipani A | 821 |
| Godagre | 211 |
| Rengginpara | 317 |
| Kujikura | 703 |
| Killlapara West | 512 |
| Killapara East B | 777 |
| Killapara East A | 607 |
| Gangbanga | 963 |
| Lokhikura | 186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kongtokpara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia