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Dangsapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Dangsapara is a medium size village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 45 families residing. The Dangsapara village has population of 279 of which 142 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dangsapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 46 which makes up 16.49 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dangsapara village is 965 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Dangsapara as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Dangsapara village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Dangsapara village was 81.55 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Dangsapara Male literacy stands at 84.03 % while female literacy rate was 78.95 %.

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

Dangsapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 279 142 137
Child (0-6) 46 23 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 276 139 137
Literacy 81.55 % 84.03 % 78.95 %
Total Workers 123 65 58
Main Worker 116 - -
Marginal Worker 7 6 1

Caste Factor

In Dangsapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.92 % of total population in Dangsapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dangsapara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Dangsapara village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 94.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.