Gargada Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Gargada is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 92 families residing in the village Gargada. The total population of Gargada is 373 out of which 194 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gargada is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gargada village is 44 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gargada is 1,316 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Gargada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gargada is 69.6%. Thus Gargada village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 78.29% and the female literacy rate is 59.74% in Gargada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gargada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gargada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gargada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literacy | 69.6% | 78.29% | 59.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 268 | 138 | 130 |
| Illiterate | 144 | 57 | 87 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.8% of total population in Gargada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gargada village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 94 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 70 | 38 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 42 | 69 |
| Non Working | 117 | 58 | 59 |
Nearby Villages to Gargada,
Below are the list of villages near Gargada village in Kurkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katangtola | 107 |
| Maushi | 507 |
| Antargaon | 615 |
| Khedegaon | 1,232 |
| Marartola | 357 |
| Chikhaldhokada | 154 |
| Dongargaon | 379 |
| Hatinagar | 1,655 |
| Yerkadi | 430 |
| Purada | 1,270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gargada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia