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Bangkapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Bangkapara is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 83 families residing. The Bangkapara village has population of 416 of which 207 are males while 209 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bangkapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 26.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bangkapara village is 1010 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bangkapara as per census is 930, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bangkapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bangkapara village was 58.50 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bangkapara Male literacy stands at 64.67 % while female literacy rate was 52.56 %.

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

Bangkapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 83 - -
Population 416 207 209
Child (0-6) 110 57 53
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 410 205 205
Literacy 58.50 % 64.67 % 52.56 %
Total Workers 182 87 95
Main Worker 85 - -
Marginal Worker 97 2 95

Caste Factor

In Bangkapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.56 % of total population in Bangkapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bangkapara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Bangkapara village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 46.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.