Gariya Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Gariya is a village situated in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 372 families residing in the village Gariya. The total population of Gariya is 2,158 out of which 1,112 are males and 1,046 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gariya is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gariya village is 318 which is 15% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gariya is 1,013 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Gariya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariya is 69.7%. Thus Gariya village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 85.53% and the female literacy rate is 52.6% in Gariya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Gariya village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gariya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gariya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gariya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Literacy | 69.67% | 85.53% | 52.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 876 | 296 | 580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gariya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gariya village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 86.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 654 | 596 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 324 | 313 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 194 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 89 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 99 | 19 | 80 |
| Non Working | 1,405 | 497 | 908 |
Nearby Villages to Gariya,
Below are the list of villages near Gariya village in Wankaner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jodhpar | 2,535 |
| Kanpar | 657 |
| Bhojpara Vidi | 319 |
| Shekhardi | 986 |
| Khijadiya | 3,083 |
| Chanchadiya | 510 |
| Kankot | 2,279 |
| Vinaygadh | 723 |
| Kalavadi Juni | 581 |
| Ratadiya | 1,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gariya, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia