Garaha Population, Caste, Working Data Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Garaha is a village situated in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 170 families residing in the village Garaha. The total population of Garaha is 1,143 out of which 544 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garaha is 1,101.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garaha village is 134 which is 12% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 68 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garaha is 1,030 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,101) of Garaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaha is 69.9%. Thus Garaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Azamgarh district. The male literacy rate is 85.36% and the female literacy rate is 55.93% in Garaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Literacy | 69.87% | 85.36% | 55.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 873 | 421 | 452 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 136 | 302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garaha village out of total population, 601 were engaged in work activities. 40.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 601 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 236 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 81 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 39 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 355 | 41 | 314 |
| Non Working | 542 | 267 | 275 |
Nearby Villages to Garaha,
Below are the list of villages near Garaha village in Lalganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharaila | 1,528 |
| Tajpur | 678 |
| Balpur | 699 |
| Jhirwa Kamalpur | 242 |
| Chakia | 350 |
| Siddhipur | 318 |
| Sarai Paltu | 2,406 |
| Khera | 250 |
| Bhautar Chak Bhautar | 1,341 |
| Jairam Pur | 70 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garaha, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia