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Chengkompara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Chengkompara is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 177 families residing. The Chengkompara village has population of 944 of which 457 are males while 487 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chengkompara village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 18.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chengkompara village is 1066 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chengkompara as per census is 977, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chengkompara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chengkompara village was 59.20 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chengkompara Male literacy stands at 62.70 % while female literacy rate was 55.97 %.

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

Chengkompara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 177 - -
Population 944 457 487
Child (0-6) 172 87 85
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 924 445 479
Literacy 59.20 % 62.70 % 55.97 %
Total Workers 478 238 240
Main Worker 402 - -
Marginal Worker 76 34 42

Caste Factor

In Chengkompara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.88 % of total population in Chengkompara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Chengkompara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Chengkompara village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 84.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 226 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.