Marpara Koch Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Marpara Koch is a village situated in Betasing block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 18 families residing in the village Marpara Koch. The total population of Marpara Koch is 64 out of which 31 are males and 33 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Marpara Koch is 1,065.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Marpara Koch village is 10 which is 16% of the total population. There are 4 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Marpara Koch is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,065) of Marpara Koch village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Marpara Koch is 66.7%. Thus Marpara Koch village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 85.19% and the female literacy rate is 48.15% in Marpara Koch village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Marpara Koch village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Marpara Koch Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Marpara Koch village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literacy | 66.67% | 85.19% | 48.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Marpara Koch village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Marpara Koch village out of total population, 23 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 23 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Non Working | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Map of Marpara Koch, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Marpara Koch, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Marpara Koch village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Marpara | 328 |
| Betasing Kongpara | 399 |
| Arenggre | 426 |
| Sipragaon | 349 |
| Bainapara | 324 |
| Jolgaon | 201 |
| Salbari | 168 |
| Jolgaon Songsarek | 234 |
| Jongchetpara Songma | 306 |
| Batajolgaon | 334 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Marpara Koch, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia