Bengdapara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011

Bengdapara is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 56 families residing in the village Bengdapara. The total population of Bengdapara is 260 out of which 130 are males and 130 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bengdapara is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bengdapara village is 55 which is 21% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bengdapara is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Bengdapara village.

Population
260
Families
56
Literacy
20%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengdapara is 20%. Thus Bengdapara village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 27.84% and the female literacy rate is 12.96% in Bengdapara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bengdapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bengdapara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bengdapara village.

Total Male Female
Children 55 33 22
Literacy 20% 27.84% 12.96%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 252 126 126
Illiterate 219 103 116

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Bengdapara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bengdapara village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 84.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 118 57 61
Cultivators 77 37 40
Agriculture Labourer 39 19 20
Other Workers 2 1 1
Marginal Workers 22 9 13
Non Working 120 64 56

Nearby Villages to Bengdapara,

Below are the list of villages near Bengdapara village in Zikzak.

Village Population
Darugre 660
Kimdegre 100
Menggongpara 405
Okchokgre 173
Anangpara 500
Sindilgre 436
Kidapara 189
Aningpara 362
Kirupara 232
Dengnagre 174

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