Garkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Garkhed is a village situated in Deolgaon Raja taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 250 families residing in the village Garkhed. The total population of Garkhed is 1,207 out of which 632 are males and 575 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkhed is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garkhed village is 123 which is 10% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkhed is 783 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Garkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkhed is 79.2%. Thus Garkhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 91.12% and the female literacy rate is 66.22% in Garkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Literacy | 79.15% | 91.12% | 66.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 469 | 248 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 119 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Garkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkhed village out of total population, 711 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 711 workers engaged in Main Work, 324 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 706 | 343 | 363 |
| Cultivators | 324 | 160 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 146 | 194 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Non Working | 496 | 286 | 210 |
Nearby Villages to Garkhed,
Below are the list of villages near Garkhed village in Deolgaon Raja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Waki Kh. | 704 |
| Deulgaon Mahi | 10,127 |
| Waki Bk. | 1,196 |
| Dhotra N.Pr.Malkapur Pangra | 1,847 |
| Pimpri Andhale | 1,860 |
| Sura | 1,016 |
| Dodra | 1,530 |
| Nagangaon | 1,221 |
| Baigaon Pr. Kherda | 1,557 |
| Saramba | 1,840 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkhed, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia