Ponchapara Population

As per the 2011 Census, Ponchapara Village has a population of 568 (568) with 286 (286) males and 282 (282) females.The sex ratio in Ponchapara is 987, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Ponchapara Village is 122 (122) which is 21.48% of Ponchapara Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Ponchapara Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Ponchapara village is listed as part of the Zikzak Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West Garo Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

568

Toatl Population

286

Male Population

282

Female Population

Ponchapara Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Ponchapara Village current estimated population is projected to be 647 (647), indicating a 13.78% increased from Ponchapara's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 324 , and the estimated female population is 323 .

Ponchapara Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Ponchapara Village estimated population is projected to be 653 (653), projecting a 14.82% increased from Ponchapara's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 327 , and the estimated female population is 326 .

Ponchapara Literacy Rate

Ponchapara Village has a literacy rate of 55.61% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Ponchapara Village is 66.22 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Ponchapara Village is 44.8 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Ponchapara

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 55.61 66.22 44.8
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 55.61 66.22 44.8

Ponchapara Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Ponchapara Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Ponchapara Village.

Ponchapara Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Ponchapara Village is 562 (562) with 283 (283) males and 279 (279) females, which is 98.94% of Ponchapara Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 986 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Ponchapara

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 987
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 987

Ponchapara Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Ponchapara Village are 95 (95).

Ponchapara Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Ponchapara Village, there are about 279 (279) workers, making up nearly 49.12% of the Ponchapara Village total population. Out of these, around 147 (147) are male workers, and about 132 (132) are female workers.

Ponchapara - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 647 (647) 13.78%
2025 653 (653) 14.82% 1.04 %
2026 658 (658) 15.79% 0.97 %
2027 663 (663) 16.69% 0.9 %
2028 669 (669) 17.63% 0.94 %
2029 674 (674) 18.54% 0.91 %
2030 679 (679) 19.48% 0.94 %
2031 684 (684) 20.28% 0.8 %
2032 688 (688) 21.02% 0.74 %
2033 692 (692) 21.76% 0.74 %
2034 696 (696) 22.49% 0.73 %
2035 700 (700) 23.2% 0.71 %
2036 704 (704) 23.94% 0.74 %

Projected estimates indicate that Ponchapara Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 704 (704), with a male population of 351 (351) and a female population of 354 (354). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Ponchapara Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Ponchapara Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Borbhoipara 0
2 Mekdual Adinggre 341
3 Mekdual 205
4 Anchengggre ( Silakona ) 213
5 Ganggikona 310
6 Rongchungre 232
7 Rukolpara 248
8 Wadagre 216
9 Bolgakgre 569
10 Damalgre 261

Ponchapara Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Ponchapara is 568 (568).

The estimated population of Ponchapara in 2024 is approximately 647 (647).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Ponchapara is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 562 (98.94%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ponchapara is 55.61%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 44.8%.

The sex ratio in Ponchapara is 987 females for every 1000 males.

Ponchapara population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.