Wakpangram A Population, Caste, Working Data West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Wakpangram A is a village situated in Mawshynrut block of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 31 families residing in the village Wakpangram A. The total population of Wakpangram A is 168 out of which 89 are males and 79 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wakpangram A is 888.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wakpangram A village is 36 which is 21% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 15 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wakpangram A is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Wakpangram A village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wakpangram A is 11.4%. Thus Wakpangram A village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.2% of West Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 14.71% and the female literacy rate is 7.81% in Wakpangram A village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wakpangram A village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Wakpangram A Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wakpangram A village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Literacy | 11.36% | 14.71% | 7.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Illiterate | 153 | 79 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Wakpangram A village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Wakpangram A village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 97.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 86 | 46 | 40 |
Nearby Villages to Wakpangram A,
Below are the list of villages near Wakpangram A village in Mawshynrut.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarajak | 40 |
| Wakpangram B | 130 |
| Riangdim | 496 |
| Khalu B | 225 |
| Agitchak | 245 |
| Khalu A | 136 |
| Shinianggri | 153 |
| Nirang | 76 |
| Rongthok | 161 |
| Langmar | 129 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wakpangram A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia