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Dangkipara Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dangkipara is a medium size village located in Chokpot Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 52 families residing. The Dangkipara village has population of 280 of which 139 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangkipara village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 19.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangkipara village is 1014 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangkipara as per census is 1160, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dangkipara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangkipara village was 59.73 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dangkipara Male literacy stands at 61.40 % while female literacy rate was 58.04 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dangkipara 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 Dangkipara village.

Dangkipara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 280 139 141
Child (0-6) 54 25 29
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 262 129 133
Literacy 59.73 % 61.40 % 58.04 %
Total Workers 114 71 43
Main Worker 110 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Dangkipara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.71 % of total population in Dangkipara village.

Work Profile

In Dangkipara village out of total population, 114 were engaged in work activities. 96.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.