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Makalpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Makalpara is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 41 families residing. The Makalpara village has population of 218 of which 110 are males while 108 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makalpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 24.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makalpara village is 982 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Makalpara as per census is 929, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Makalpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Makalpara village was 57.93 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Makalpara Male literacy stands at 73.17 % while female literacy rate was 42.68 %.

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

Makalpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 218 110 108
Child (0-6) 54 28 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 215 108 107
Literacy 57.93 % 73.17 % 42.68 %
Total Workers 132 67 65
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 37 22 15

Caste Factor

In Makalpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.62 % of total population in Makalpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Makalpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Makalpara village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 71.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.