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Manggapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Manggapara is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 57 families residing. The Manggapara village has population of 263 of which 146 are males while 117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Manggapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 17.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Manggapara village is 801 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Manggapara as per census is 394, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Manggapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Manggapara village was 13.82 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Manggapara Male literacy stands at 15.93 % while female literacy rate was 11.54 %.

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

Manggapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 263 146 117
Child (0-6) 46 33 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 255 144 111
Literacy 13.82 % 15.93 % 11.54 %
Total Workers 136 70 66
Main Worker 113 - -
Marginal Worker 23 17 6

Caste Factor

In Manggapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.96 % of total population in Manggapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Manggapara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Manggapara village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 83.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.