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Banangpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Banangpara is a small village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 30 families residing. The Banangpara village has population of 158 of which 78 are males while 80 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Banangpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 21.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Banangpara village is 1026 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Banangpara as per census is 1125, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Banangpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Banangpara village was 52.42 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Banangpara Male literacy stands at 61.29 % while female literacy rate was 43.55 %.

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

Banangpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 30 - -
Population 158 78 80
Child (0-6) 34 16 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 155 77 78
Literacy 52.42 % 61.29 % 43.55 %
Total Workers 78 34 44
Main Worker 73 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

In Banangpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.10 % of total population in Banangpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Banangpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Banangpara village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 93.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.