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Sonanpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sonanpara is a medium size village located in Rongram Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 74 families residing. The Sonanpara village has population of 411 of which 219 are males while 192 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sonanpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 16.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sonanpara village is 877 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sonanpara as per census is 886, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sonanpara village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sonanpara village was 95.36 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sonanpara Male literacy stands at 95.11 % while female literacy rate was 95.65 %.

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

Sonanpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 74 - -
Population 411 219 192
Child (0-6) 66 35 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 398 212 186
Literacy 95.36 % 95.11 % 95.65 %
Total Workers 128 77 51
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 20 7 13

Caste Factor

In Sonanpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.84 % of total population in Sonanpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sonanpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sonanpara village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 84.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.