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Gokapepchandal Population - South Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Gokapepchandal is a medium size village located in Baghmara Block of South Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 41 families residing. The Gokapepchandal village has population of 243 of which 120 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gokapepchandal village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 20.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gokapepchandal village is 1025 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Gokapepchandal as per census is 1273, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Gokapepchandal village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Gokapepchandal village was 75.65 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Gokapepchandal Male literacy stands at 84.69 % while female literacy rate was 66.32 %.

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

Gokapepchandal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 243 120 123
Child (0-6) 50 22 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 227 112 115
Literacy 75.65 % 84.69 % 66.32 %
Total Workers 63 57 6
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 19 19 0

Caste Factor

In Gokapepchandal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.42 % of total population in Gokapepchandal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gokapepchandal village of South Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Gokapepchandal village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 69.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.