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Alekapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Alekapara is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 55 families residing. The Alekapara village has population of 291 of which 155 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Alekapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 18.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Alekapara village is 877 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Alekapara as per census is 688, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Alekapara village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Alekapara village was 75.53 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Alekapara Male literacy stands at 78.05 % while female literacy rate was 72.81 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Alekapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Alekapara village.

Alekapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 291 155 136
Child (0-6) 54 32 22
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 290 154 136
Literacy 75.53 % 78.05 % 72.81 %
Total Workers 78 65 13
Main Worker 22 - -
Marginal Worker 56 51 5

Caste Factor

In Alekapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.66 % of total population in Alekapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Alekapara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Alekapara village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 28.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.