Garaga Population, Caste, Working Data Davanagere, Karnataka - Census 2011
Garaga is a village situated in Channagiri taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 386 families residing in the village Garaga. The total population of Garaga is 1,712 out of which 870 are males and 842 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garaga is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garaga village is 183 which is 11% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garaga is 989 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Garaga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaga is 68.9%. Thus Garaga village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of Davanagere district. The male literacy rate is 78.66% and the female literacy rate is 58.72% in Garaga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garaga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garaga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garaga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Literacy | 68.87% | 78.66% | 58.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 754 | 393 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 371 | 182 | 189 |
| Illiterate | 659 | 258 | 401 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.7% of total population in Garaga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garaga village out of total population, 1,004 were engaged in work activities. 73.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,004 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 429 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 734 | 486 | 248 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 115 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 429 | 245 | 184 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Other Workers | 122 | 99 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 74 | 196 |
| Non Working | 708 | 310 | 398 |
Nearby Villages to Garaga,
Below are the list of villages near Garaga village in Channagiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Honnebagi | 3,530 |
| Honnaikanahalli | 854 |
| Thippagondanahalli | 1,884 |
| Hodigere | 3,936 |
| Rajagondanahalli | 1,766 |
| Settihalli | 877 |
| Dandigenahalli | 430 |
| Madapura | 420 |
| Mavinahole | 398 |
| Hebbalagere | 1,978 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garaga, Davanagere, Karnataka - Wikipedia