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Wakpat Apal Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Wakpat Apal is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 43 families residing. The Wakpat Apal village has population of 207 of which 102 are males while 105 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wakpat Apal village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 16.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wakpat Apal village is 1029 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Wakpat Apal as per census is 1429, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Wakpat Apal village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Wakpat Apal village was 73.41 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Wakpat Apal Male literacy stands at 69.32 % while female literacy rate was 77.65 %.

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

Wakpat Apal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 43 - -
Population 207 102 105
Child (0-6) 34 14 20
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 203 99 104
Literacy 73.41 % 69.32 % 77.65 %
Total Workers 100 54 46
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Wakpat Apal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.07 % of total population in Wakpat Apal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wakpat Apal village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Wakpat Apal village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.