Oripur Population, Caste, Working Data South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Oripur is a village situated in Rongara block of South Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 36 families residing in the village Oripur. The total population of Oripur is 222 out of which 113 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Oripur is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Oripur village is 42 which is 19% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Oripur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Oripur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Oripur is 71.7%. Thus Oripur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of South Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 76.09% and the female literacy rate is 67.05% in Oripur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Oripur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Oripur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Oripur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literacy | 71.67% | 76.09% | 67.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 208 | 100 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 93 | 43 | 50 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.7% of total population in Oripur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Oripur village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Non Working | 80 | 39 | 41 |
Map of Oripur, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Oripur, Rongara
Below are the list of villages near Oripur village in Rongara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badimbari | 102 |
| Dambuk Apal | 146 |
| Taraibari | 116 |
| Simakona | 72 |
| Rubber Gittim | 191 |
| Bolchu Ading | 134 |
| Toklekbari | 223 |
| New Gajipur | 119 |
| Imbloka | 184 |
| Agatchikona | 75 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Oripur, South Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia