Garka Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Garka is a village situated in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 280 families residing in the village Garka. The total population of Garka is 1,294 out of which 650 are males and 644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garka is 991.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garka village is 147 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garka is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Garka village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garka is 78.6%. Thus Garka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 90.14% and the female literacy rate is 67.18% in Garka village.

Population
1,294
Families
280
Literacy
78.55%
Sex Ratio
991

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Garka Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garka village.

Total Male Female
Children 147 82 65
Literacy 78.55% 90.14% 67.18%
Scheduled Caste 278 141 137
Scheduled Tribe 664 333 331
Illiterate 393 138 255

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.3% of total population in Garka village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garka village out of total population, 736 were engaged in work activities. 15.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 736 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 111 69 42
Cultivators 2 2 0
Agriculture Labourer 104 63 41
Other Workers 5 4 1
Marginal Workers 625 296 329
Non Working 558 285 273

Map of Garka, Durg, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Garka, Dondi Luhara

Below are the list of villages near Garka village in Dondi Luhara.

Village Population
Alikhunta 674
Parasadih 1,056
Reewagahan 470
Kheridih 687
Sorli 2,047
Kosmi 1,021
Kapsi 1,401
Hathaud 1,081
Achholi 1,792
Mudhiya 1,363

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