Garaga Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Garaga Forest is a village situated in Holalkere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 25 families residing in the village Garaga Forest. The total population of Garaga Forest is 121 out of which 57 are males and 64 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garaga Forest is 1,123.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garaga Forest village is 14 which is 12% of the total population. There are 6 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garaga Forest is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,123) of Garaga Forest village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaga Forest is 41.1%. Thus Garaga Forest village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 54.9% and the female literacy rate is 28.57% in Garaga Forest village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garaga Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garaga Forest Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garaga Forest village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literacy | 41.12% | 54.9% | 28.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 48 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 29 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.1% of total population in Garaga Forest village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garaga Forest village out of total population, 81 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 81 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 2 | 26 |
| Non Working | 40 | 19 | 21 |
Nearby Villages to Garaga Forest,
Below are the list of villages near Garaga Forest village in Holalkere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gilkenahalli | 1,545 |
| Adanur | 2,310 |
| Harenahalli | 367 |
| Padigatte | 1,019 |
| Dasarahalli Inam | 294 |
| Agrahara | 374 |
| Apparasanahalli | 958 |
| Hulemalali | 1,120 |
| Channapatna | 606 |
| Shivapura | 1,700 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garaga Forest, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia