Galant Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Galant is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 85 families residing in the village Galant. The total population of Galant is 333 out of which 160 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Galant is 1,081.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Galant village is 30 which is 9% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Galant is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,081) of Galant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Galant is 70%. Thus Galant village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 54.09% in Galant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Galant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Galant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Galant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literacy | 69.97% | 87.5% | 54.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 121 | 34 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Galant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Galant village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 198 | 86 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 73 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 134 | 73 | 61 |
Nearby Villages to Galant,
Below are the list of villages near Galant village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhurchoo | 338 |
| Khark Dholi | 308 |
| Gaunchh | 179 |
| Garh Gaon | 159 |
| Kunkatiya | 409 |
| Saurh Lekh | 138 |
| Dhurchu Nayabad | 147 |
| Chirali | 157 |
| Akhuli | 612 |
| Dholi Kholi | 19 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Galant, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia