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Gonangpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Gonangpara is a small village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 26 families residing. The Gonangpara village has population of 115 of which 59 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gonangpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 25.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gonangpara village is 949 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Gonangpara as per census is 933, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Gonangpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Gonangpara village was 60.47 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Gonangpara Male literacy stands at 72.73 % while female literacy rate was 47.62 %.

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

Gonangpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 26 - -
Population 115 59 56
Child (0-6) 29 15 14
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 115 59 56
Literacy 60.47 % 72.73 % 47.62 %
Total Workers 68 35 33
Main Worker 45 - -
Marginal Worker 23 0 23

Caste Factor

In Gonangpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Gonangpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gonangpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Gonangpara village out of total population, 68 were engaged in work activities. 66.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 68 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.