Lower Gasuapara Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Lower Gasuapara is a village situated in Gasuapara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 217 families residing in the village Lower Gasuapara. The total population of Lower Gasuapara is 1,174 out of which 618 are males and 556 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Lower Gasuapara is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Lower Gasuapara village is 216 which is 18% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Gasuapara is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Lower Gasuapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lower Gasuapara is 77.5%. Thus Lower Gasuapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 82.09% and the female literacy rate is 72.22% in Lower Gasuapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Lower Gasuapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Lower Gasuapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Gasuapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 110 | 106 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | 82.09% | 72.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,028 | 538 | 490 |
| Illiterate | 432 | 201 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.6% of total population in Lower Gasuapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Lower Gasuapara village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 205 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 97 | 60 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 94 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Non Working | 730 | 342 | 388 |
Map of Lower Gasuapara, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Lower Gasuapara, Gasuapara
Below are the list of villages near Lower Gasuapara village in Gasuapara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gasuapara | 526 |
| Rongsepgri | 144 |
| Kadimboka | 148 |
| Konagittim | 204 |
| Rangajhora | 41 |
| Gandhibor | 434 |
| Angratuli | 188 |
| Charipara | 114 |
| Nagrajhora | 503 |
| Telikali | 738 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Gasuapara, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia