Garna Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garna is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Garna. The total population of Garna is 858 out of which 454 are males and 404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garna is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garna village is 81 which is 9% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garna is 976 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Garna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garna is 75%. Thus Garna village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.84% and the female literacy rate is 67.31% in Garna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 81 | 41 | 40 |
| Literacy | 75.03% | 81.84% | 67.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 608 | 320 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 99 | 51 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 275 | 116 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Garna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garna village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 263 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 222 | 201 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 26 | 100 |
| Non Working | 432 | 165 | 267 |
Nearby Villages to Garna,
Below are the list of villages near Garna village in Hilli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sidai | 465 |
| Bahadurpur | 459 |
| Chak Gopal | 449 |
| Ramjibanpur | 873 |
| Gosaipur | 689 |
| Sarenbari | 246 |
| Domran | 2,295 |
| Ferusha | 1,639 |
| Bagura Fatepur | 2,073 |
| Baddungi | 437 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia