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Koltapara Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Koltapara is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 49 families residing. The Koltapara village has population of 287 of which 145 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Koltapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 24.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Koltapara village is 979 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Koltapara as per census is 919, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Koltapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Koltapara village was 44.91 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Koltapara Male literacy stands at 46.30 % while female literacy rate was 43.52 %.

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

Koltapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 287 145 142
Child (0-6) 71 37 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 282 142 140
Literacy 44.91 % 46.30 % 43.52 %
Total Workers 62 51 11
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 29 21 8

Caste Factor

In Koltapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.26 % of total population in Koltapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Koltapara village of West Khasi Hills.

Work Profile

In Koltapara village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 53.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.