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Jangnapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Jangnapara is a medium size village located in Betasing Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 64 families residing. The Jangnapara village has population of 318 of which 149 are males while 169 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jangnapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 57 which makes up 17.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jangnapara village is 1134 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Jangnapara as per census is 1280, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Jangnapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Jangnapara village was 60.15 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Jangnapara Male literacy stands at 69.35 % while female literacy rate was 51.82 %.

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

Jangnapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 318 149 169
Child (0-6) 57 25 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 307 143 164
Literacy 60.15 % 69.35 % 51.82 %
Total Workers 165 80 85
Main Worker 134 - -
Marginal Worker 31 15 16

Caste Factor

In Jangnapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.54 % of total population in Jangnapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Jangnapara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Jangnapara village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 81.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.