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Sentpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Sentpara is a small village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 29 families residing. The Sentpara village has population of 143 of which 66 are males while 77 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sentpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 24.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sentpara village is 1167 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Sentpara as per census is 1059, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Sentpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Sentpara village was 63.89 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Sentpara Male literacy stands at 79.59 % while female literacy rate was 50.85 %.

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

Sentpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 29 - -
Population 143 66 77
Child (0-6) 35 17 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 138 64 74
Literacy 63.89 % 79.59 % 50.85 %
Total Workers 38 32 6
Main Worker 35 - -
Marginal Worker 3 0 3

Caste Factor

In Sentpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.50 % of total population in Sentpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Sentpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Sentpara village out of total population, 38 were engaged in work activities. 92.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.