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Gaguapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Gaguapara is a medium size village located in Tikrikilla Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 156 families residing. The Gaguapara village has population of 731 of which 383 are males while 348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gaguapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 80 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gaguapara village is 909 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Gaguapara as per census is 1105, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Gaguapara village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Gaguapara village was 87.56 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Gaguapara Male literacy stands at 87.83 % while female literacy rate was 87.25 %.

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

Gaguapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 156 - -
Population 731 383 348
Child (0-6) 80 38 42
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 313 158 155
Literacy 87.56 % 87.83 % 87.25 %
Total Workers 314 163 151
Main Worker 286 - -
Marginal Worker 28 14 14

Caste Factor

In Gaguapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.82 % of total population in Gaguapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gaguapara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Gaguapara village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 91.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.