Garjuria Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garjuria is a village situated in Gangajalghati block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 160 families residing in the village Garjuria. The total population of Garjuria is 779 out of which 380 are males and 399 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garjuria is 1,050.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garjuria village is 95 which is 12% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garjuria is 979 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Garjuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garjuria is 55.8%. Thus Garjuria village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 67.77% and the female literacy rate is 44.6% in Garjuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garjuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garjuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garjuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literacy | 55.85% | 67.77% | 44.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 294 | 136 | 158 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 155 | 242 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.7% of total population in Garjuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garjuria village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 232 | 214 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 167 | 152 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Non Working | 534 | 158 | 376 |
Nearby Villages to Garjuria,
Below are the list of villages near Garjuria village in Gangajalghati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mallikdihi | 523 |
| Ukhra Dihi | 1,652 |
| Ita Dangra | 397 |
| Bhakta Band | 1,850 |
| Keshiara | 6,922 |
| Jam Bedya | 1,315 |
| Shua Basa | 647 |
| Hanri Bhanga | 984 |
| Taljhitka | 709 |
| Chhola Baid | 182 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garjuria, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia