Garabad Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garabad is a village situated in Minakhan block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 394 families residing in the village Garabad. The total population of Garabad is 1,958 out of which 967 are males and 991 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garabad is 1,025.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garabad village is 304 which is 16% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garabad is 1,187 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,025) of Garabad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garabad is 67.4%. Thus Garabad village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 71.26% and the female literacy rate is 63.44% in Garabad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garabad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garabad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garabad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 304 | 139 | 165 |
| Literacy | 67.35% | 71.26% | 63.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 203 | 111 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 844 | 377 | 467 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Garabad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garabad village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 45.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 216 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 60 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 137 | 126 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 245 | 34 |
| Non Working | 1,446 | 506 | 940 |
Nearby Villages to Garabad,
Below are the list of villages near Garabad village in Minakhan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padmapukuria | 2,431 |
| Tentultala | 2,418 |
| Gar | 1,066 |
| Laugachhi Abad | 356 |
| Pipuldaha | 1,417 |
| Jhikra | 1,846 |
| Rajendrapur | 286 |
| Bhatka | 1,143 |
| Shibpur | 677 |
| Kulsini | 1,354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garabad, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia