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Sosotpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sosotpara is a small village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 25 families residing. The Sosotpara village has population of 141 of which 71 are males while 70 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sosotpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 19.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sosotpara village is 986 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sosotpara as per census is 1077, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sosotpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sosotpara village was 50.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sosotpara Male literacy stands at 58.62 % while female literacy rate was 41.07 %.

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

Sosotpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 25 - -
Population 141 71 70
Child (0-6) 27 13 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 138 68 70
Literacy 50.00 % 58.62 % 41.07 %
Total Workers 119 60 59
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 8 3 5

Caste Factor

In Sosotpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.87 % of total population in Sosotpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sosotpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sosotpara village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 93.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.