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Balupara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Balupara is a small village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 27 families residing. The Balupara village has population of 139 of which 67 are males while 72 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balupara village population of children with age 0-6 is 10 which makes up 7.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balupara village is 1075 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Balupara as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Balupara village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Balupara village was 75.97 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Balupara Male literacy stands at 79.03 % while female literacy rate was 73.13 %.

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

Balupara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 27 - -
Population 139 67 72
Child (0-6) 10 5 5
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 138 66 72
Literacy 75.97 % 79.03 % 73.13 %
Total Workers 68 31 37
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 8 3 5

Caste Factor

In Balupara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.28 % of total population in Balupara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balupara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Balupara village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 88.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.