Garh Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Garh is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 39 families residing in the village Garh. The total population of Garh is 211 out of which 108 are males and 103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garh is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garh village is 21 which is 10% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garh is 615 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Garh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garh is 82.6%. Thus Garh village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 91.58% and the female literacy rate is 73.68% in Garh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Literacy | 82.63% | 91.58% | 73.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 21 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garh village out of total population, 82 were engaged in work activities. 34.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 82 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 38 | 16 |
| Non Working | 129 | 46 | 83 |
Nearby Villages to Garh,
Below are the list of villages near Garh village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jomotian | 746 |
| Gurah Jagir | 3,880 |
| Bhalwal Brahmana | 2,133 |
| Bargal Kalan | 917 |
| Jad | 2,130 |
| Bargal Khurd | 235 |
| Basiara | 664 |
| Gurah Brahmana | 2,935 |
| Jogiani | 143 |
| Palwan | 726 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garh, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia