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Akongapara Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Akongapara is a medium size village located in Resubelpara Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 48 families residing. The Akongapara village has population of 237 of which 114 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Akongapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 22.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Akongapara village is 1079 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Akongapara as per census is 1160, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Akongapara village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Akongapara village was 73.22 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Akongapara Male literacy stands at 76.40 % while female literacy rate was 70.21 %.

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

Akongapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 48 - -
Population 237 114 123
Child (0-6) 54 25 29
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 234 113 121
Literacy 73.22 % 76.40 % 70.21 %
Total Workers 67 53 14
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 17 5 12

Caste Factor

In Akongapara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.73 % of total population in Akongapara village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Akongapara village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Akongapara village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 74.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.