Garh Gaon Population, Caste, Working Data Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Garh Gaon is a village situated in Pithoragarh tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 49 families residing in the village Garh Gaon. The total population of Garh Gaon is 159 out of which 74 are males and 85 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garh Gaon is 1,149.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garh Gaon village is 17 which is 11% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garh Gaon is 1,125 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,149) of Garh Gaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garh Gaon is 76.1%. Thus Garh Gaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Pithoragarh district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 63.16% in Garh Gaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garh Gaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garh Gaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garh Gaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literacy | 76.06% | 90.91% | 63.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 51 | 14 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garh Gaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garh Gaon village out of total population, 29 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 29 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 130 | 48 | 82 |
Nearby Villages to Garh Gaon,
Below are the list of villages near Garh Gaon village in Pithoragarh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khark Dholi | 308 |
| Saurh Lekh | 138 |
| Galant | 333 |
| Chirali | 157 |
| Dhurchoo | 338 |
| Dholi Kholi | 19 |
| Gaunchh | 179 |
| Kuchala Bhadwari | 109 |
| Kunkatiya | 409 |
| Dhaun Dhura | 86 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garh Gaon, Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia