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Dilnapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dilnapara is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 61 families residing. The Dilnapara village has population of 252 of which 114 are males while 138 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dilnapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 24.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dilnapara village is 1211 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dilnapara as per census is 1440, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dilnapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dilnapara village was 50.26 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dilnapara Male literacy stands at 59.55 % while female literacy rate was 42.16 %.

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

Dilnapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 252 114 138
Child (0-6) 61 25 36
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 247 111 136
Literacy 50.26 % 59.55 % 42.16 %
Total Workers 136 61 75
Main Worker 133 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

In Dilnapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.02 % of total population in Dilnapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dilnapara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dilnapara village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 97.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.