Garkush Population, Caste, Working Data Sivasagar, Assam - Census 2011
Garkush is a village situated in Mahmora circle of Sivasagar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 120 families residing in the village Garkush. The total population of Garkush is 611 out of which 307 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkush is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garkush village is 83 which is 14% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkush is 1,306 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Garkush village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkush is 69.7%. Thus Garkush village has lower literacy rate compared to 70.7% of Sivasagar district. The male literacy rate is 74.91% and the female literacy rate is 64.2% in Garkush village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkush village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkush Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkush village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Literacy | 69.7% | 74.91% | 64.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 104 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garkush village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkush village out of total population, 142 were engaged in work activities. 97.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 142 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 138 | 120 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 97 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Non Working | 469 | 184 | 285 |
Nearby Villages to Garkush,
Below are the list of villages near Garkush village in Mahmora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kahcari Bam Pathar | 228 |
| Sonari Block Desangpani | 49 |
| Dhemaji Bil Gaon | 950 |
| Bonomali T.E. | 833 |
| Mohon Deodhai | 539 |
| Disangkush Habi | 1,368 |
| Jajoli Habi | 731 |
| Erabari | 648 |
| Buragohain Bari | 1,965 |
| Konwar Gaon | 1,859 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkush, Sivasagar, Assam - Wikipedia