Ponchapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Ponchapara is a medium size village located in Zikzak Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 95 families residing. The Ponchapara village has population of 568 of which 286 are males while 282 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Ponchapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 122 which makes up 21.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ponchapara village is 986 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Ponchapara as per census is 1000, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.
Ponchapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Ponchapara village was 55.61 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Ponchapara Male literacy stands at 66.22 % while female literacy rate was 44.80 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ponchapara 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 Ponchapara village.
Ponchapara Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 95 | - | - |
| Population | 568 | 286 | 282 |
| Child (0-6) | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 562 | 283 | 279 |
| Literacy | 55.61 % | 66.22 % | 44.80 % |
| Total Workers | 279 | 147 | 132 |
| Main Worker | 233 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 46 | 31 | 15 |