Matchokpara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Matchokpara 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 20 families residing in the village Matchokpara. The total population of Matchokpara is 109 out of which 63 are males and 46 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Matchokpara is 730.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Matchokpara village is 23 which is 21% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Matchokpara is 1,091 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (730) of Matchokpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Matchokpara is 73.3%. Thus Matchokpara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 55.88% in Matchokpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Matchokpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Matchokpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Matchokpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literacy | 73.26% | 84.62% | 55.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 108 | 63 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 19 | 27 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Matchokpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Matchokpara village out of total population, 48 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 48 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 61 | 36 | 25 |
Map of Matchokpara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Matchokpara, Betasing
Below are the list of villages near Matchokpara village in Betasing.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anchenggre | 173 |
| Akinpara | 191 |
| Rangsakona | 532 |
| Jaluagre | 810 |
| Golagre | 270 |
| Tallanggre | 149 |
| Dumnigaon | 606 |
| Manggagre | 158 |
| Baispara | 628 |
| Bisindagre | 96 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Matchokpara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia