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 a total of 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 aged 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 a 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 labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 86 | 46 | 40 |
Map of Wakpangram A, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Wakpangram A, Mawshynrut
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