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Kongpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kongpara is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 56 families residing. The Kongpara village has population of 245 of which 117 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kongpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kongpara village is 1094 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kongpara as per census is 944, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kongpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kongpara village was 59.52 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kongpara Male literacy stands at 68.69 % while female literacy rate was 51.35 %.

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

Kongpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 56 - -
Population 245 117 128
Child (0-6) 35 18 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 245 117 128
Literacy 59.52 % 68.69 % 51.35 %
Total Workers 69 55 14
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 10 7 3

Caste Factor

In Kongpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Kongpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kongpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Kongpara village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 85.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.