Garia Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Garia is a village situated in Ersama block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 585 families residing in the village Garia. The total population of Garia is 2,482 out of which 1,310 are males and 1,172 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garia is 895.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garia village is 267 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garia is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (895) of Garia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garia is 74.4%. Thus Garia village has lower literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 85.51% and the female literacy rate is 62.15% in Garia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 144 | 123 |
| Literacy | 74.45% | 85.51% | 62.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 237 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 833 | 313 | 520 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garia village out of total population, 1,224 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,224 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 223 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 660 | 586 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 356 | 339 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 223 | 183 | 40 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 64 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 564 | 166 | 398 |
| Non Working | 1,258 | 558 | 700 |
Nearby Villages to Garia,
Below are the list of villages near Garia village in Ersama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goda | 1,572 |
| Harispurgarh | 4,236 |
| Salio | 795 |
| Sahadabedi | 1,577 |
| Sovapata | 186 |
| Ghosaghar | 843 |
| Kunarbedi | 787 |
| Biswanathpur | 196 |
| Gateswarpur | 431 |
| Padanapur | 110 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garia, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia