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

Tongnapara is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 26 families residing in the village Tongnapara. The total population of Tongnapara is 117 out of which 65 are males and 52 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tongnapara is 800.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tongnapara village is 16 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tongnapara is 455 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (800) of Tongnapara village.

Population
117
Families
26
Literacy
53.47%
Sex Ratio
800

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tongnapara is 53.5%. Thus Tongnapara village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 59.26% and the female literacy rate is 46.81% in Tongnapara village.

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

Tongnapara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 16 11 5
Literacy 53.47% 59.26% 46.81%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 117 65 52
Illiterate 63 33 30

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Tongnapara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tongnapara village out of total population, 53 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 53 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 37 30 7
Cultivators 10 10 0
Agriculture Labourer 17 12 5
Other Workers 10 8 2
Marginal Workers 16 4 12
Non Working 64 31 33

Nearby Villages to Tongnapara,

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

Village Population
Noonmati 175
Ulubaripara 449
Dhola Agia 122
Gofraigaon 182
Kalaipara 226
Patijora 258
Baghana 104
Kongbangpara 276
Gorbhuipara 200
Dathbanga 109

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