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Kolapara Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kolapara is a medium size village located in Gasuapara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 89 families residing. The Kolapara village has population of 516 of which 254 are males while 262 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kolapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 19.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kolapara village is 1031 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kolapara as per census is 1318, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kolapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kolapara village was 70.29 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kolapara Male literacy stands at 77.14 % while female literacy rate was 63.24 %.

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

Kolapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 89 - -
Population 516 254 262
Child (0-6) 102 44 58
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 435 214 221
Literacy 70.29 % 77.14 % 63.24 %
Total Workers 181 126 55
Main Worker 153 - -
Marginal Worker 28 14 14

Caste Factor

In Kolapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.30 % of total population in Kolapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kolapara village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Kolapara village out of total population, 181 were engaged in work activities. 84.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 181 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.