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Chandapara Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Chandapara is a medium size village located in Dalu Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 101 families residing. The Chandapara village has population of 499 of which 256 are males while 243 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chandapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 17.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chandapara village is 949 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Chandapara as per census is 911, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.

Chandapara village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Chandapara village was 79.66 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Chandapara Male literacy stands at 81.99 % while female literacy rate was 77.23 %.

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

Chandapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 101 - -
Population 499 256 243
Child (0-6) 86 45 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 493 253 240
Literacy 79.66 % 81.99 % 77.23 %
Total Workers 235 121 114
Main Worker 226 - -
Marginal Worker 9 6 3

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Chandapara village out of total population, 235 were engaged in work activities. 96.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 235 workers engaged in Main Work, 202 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.