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Tokpara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Tokpara is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 84 families residing. The Tokpara village has population of 502 of which 270 are males while 232 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tokpara village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 19.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tokpara village is 859 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Tokpara as per census is 1043, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Tokpara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Tokpara village was 65.76 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Tokpara Male literacy stands at 72.20 % while female literacy rate was 57.92 %.

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

Tokpara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 502 270 232
Child (0-6) 96 47 49
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 496 266 230
Literacy 65.76 % 72.20 % 57.92 %
Total Workers 285 152 133
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 54 31 23

Caste Factor

In Tokpara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.80 % of total population in Tokpara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tokpara village of West Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Tokpara village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 81.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 219 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.