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Magupara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Magupara is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 123 families residing. The Magupara village has population of 740 of which 381 are males while 359 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Magupara village population of children with age 0-6 is 140 which makes up 18.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Magupara village is 942 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Magupara as per census is 842, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Magupara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Magupara village was 74.00 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Magupara Male literacy stands at 78.69 % while female literacy rate was 69.15 %.

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

Magupara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 740 381 359
Child (0-6) 140 76 64
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 733 377 356
Literacy 74.00 % 78.69 % 69.15 %
Total Workers 261 151 110
Main Worker 121 - -
Marginal Worker 140 55 85

Caste Factor

In Magupara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.05 % of total population in Magupara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Magupara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Magupara village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 46.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.