Old Kalapara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Old Kalapara is a village situated in Tikrikilla block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Old Kalapara. The total population of Old Kalapara is 313 out of which 168 are males and 145 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Old Kalapara is 863.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Old Kalapara village is 57 which is 18% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Old Kalapara is 541 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Old Kalapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Old Kalapara is 72.7%. Thus Old Kalapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 74.05% and the female literacy rate is 71.2% in Old Kalapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Old Kalapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Old Kalapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Old Kalapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Literacy | 72.66% | 74.05% | 71.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 310 | 167 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 71 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99% of total population in Old Kalapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Old Kalapara village out of total population, 187 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 187 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 93 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 1 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Non Working | 126 | 65 | 61 |
Map of Old Kalapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Old Kalapara, Tikrikilla
Below are the list of villages near Old Kalapara village in Tikrikilla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Joiranggre | 313 |
| Lower Joiranggre | 132 |
| Upper Kharsengdap | 255 |
| Kangkolpara | 188 |
| Lower Kharsengdap | 160 |
| Naguapara | 512 |
| New Photamati | 321 |
| Photamati | 371 |
| Mothapara | 216 |
| Bordubi | 245 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Old Kalapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia