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Lower Rajapara Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya

Lower Rajapara is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 72 families residing. The Lower Rajapara village has population of 368 of which 198 are males while 170 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lower Rajapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 15.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lower Rajapara village is 859 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lower Rajapara as per census is 1375, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lower Rajapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lower Rajapara village was 58.84 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lower Rajapara Male literacy stands at 68.39 % while female literacy rate was 46.72 %.

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

Lower Rajapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 368 198 170
Child (0-6) 57 24 33
Schedule Caste 27 13 14
Schedule Tribe 281 147 134
Literacy 58.84 % 68.39 % 46.72 %
Total Workers 124 100 24
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 43 31 12

Caste Factor

In Lower Rajapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 76.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.34 % of total population in Lower Rajapara village.

Work Profile

In Lower Rajapara village out of total population, 124 were engaged in work activities. 65.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 124 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.