Tarapara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Tarapara is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 144 families residing in the village Tarapara. The total population of Tarapara is 602 out of which 298 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tarapara is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tarapara village is 85 which is 14% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tarapara is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Tarapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapara is 54.4%. Thus Tarapara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 68.94% and the female literacy rate is 39.13% in Tarapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tarapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tarapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tarapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 34 | 51 |
| Literacy | 54.35% | 68.94% | 39.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 602 | 298 | 304 |
| Illiterate | 321 | 116 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Tarapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tarapara village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 54.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 142 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 113 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 1 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 152 | 22 | 130 |
| Non Working | 268 | 134 | 134 |
Map of Tarapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Tarapara, Zikzak
Below are the list of villages near Tarapara village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kentrikona | 650 |
| Chibonggre | 122 |
| Silghaguri | 438 |
| Aragittim | 319 |
| Baksapara | 370 |
| Bonbanga | 223 |
| Debajani | 291 |
| Chapahati II | 290 |
| Bidukura | 485 |
| Bildoba | 330 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tarapara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia