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Napak Tangkama Population - East Garo Hills, Meghalaya

Napak Tangkama is a medium size village located in Songsak Block of East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 76 families residing. The Napak Tangkama village has population of 397 of which 200 are males while 197 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Napak Tangkama village population of children with age 0-6 is 82 which makes up 20.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Napak Tangkama village is 985 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Napak Tangkama as per census is 1103, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Napak Tangkama village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Napak Tangkama village was 83.81 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Napak Tangkama Male literacy stands at 85.71 % while female literacy rate was 81.82 %.

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

Napak Tangkama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 76 - -
Population 397 200 197
Child (0-6) 82 39 43
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 393 196 197
Literacy 83.81 % 85.71 % 81.82 %
Total Workers 249 124 125
Main Worker 87 - -
Marginal Worker 162 51 111

Caste Factor

In Napak Tangkama village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.99 % of total population in Napak Tangkama village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Napak Tangkama village of East Garo Hills.

Work Profile

In Napak Tangkama village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 34.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.