Goramara Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Goramara is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 60 families residing in the village Goramara. The total population of Goramara is 253 out of which 125 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Goramara is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Goramara village is 45 which is 18% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Goramara is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Goramara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goramara is 37.5%. Thus Goramara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 44.23% and the female literacy rate is 30.77% in Goramara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Goramara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Goramara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Goramara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literacy | 37.5% | 44.23% | 30.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 175 | 79 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.6% of total population in Goramara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Goramara village out of total population, 79 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 79 workers engaged in Main Work, 35 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 68 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 174 | 54 | 120 |
Map of Goramara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Goramara, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Goramara village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Apalgre | 284 |
| Abagre | 135 |
| Kodaldhowa | 276 |
| Salibhoi | 194 |
| Wakantagre | 360 |
| Banggitagre | 80 |
| Ramdenggagre | 126 |
| Gaoragre | 156 |
| Salbila III | 701 |
| Sampalgre | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Goramara, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia