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Kongtokpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Kongtokpara is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 146 families residing. The Kongtokpara village has population of 737 of which 376 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kongtokpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 170 which makes up 23.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kongtokpara village is 960 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Kongtokpara as per census is 868, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Kongtokpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Kongtokpara village was 54.14 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Kongtokpara Male literacy stands at 56.14 % while female literacy rate was 52.13 %.

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

Kongtokpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 146 - -
Population 737 376 361
Child (0-6) 170 91 79
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 734 374 360
Literacy 54.14 % 56.14 % 52.13 %
Total Workers 338 184 154
Main Worker 272 - -
Marginal Worker 66 31 35

Caste Factor

In Kongtokpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.59 % of total population in Kongtokpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kongtokpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Kongtokpara village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 80.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.