Garra Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Garra is a village situated in Tumsar taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 784 families residing in the village Garra. The total population of Garra is 3,458 out of which 1,720 are males and 1,738 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garra is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garra village is 388 which is 11% of the total population. There are 186 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garra is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Garra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garra is 77.2%. Thus Garra village has higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 84.75% and the female literacy rate is 69.6% in Garra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 388 | 186 | 202 |
| Literacy | 77.17% | 84.75% | 69.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 128 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 671 | 331 | 340 |
| Illiterate | 1,089 | 420 | 669 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.4% of total population in Garra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garra village out of total population, 1,954 were engaged in work activities. 61.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,954 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 602 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,195 | 851 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 368 | 271 | 97 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 602 | 423 | 179 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 204 | 139 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 759 | 195 | 564 |
| Non Working | 1,504 | 674 | 830 |
Nearby Villages to Garra,
Below are the list of villages near Garra village in Tumsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pangadi | 39 |
| Asalpani | 693 |
| Garkabhonga | 138 |
| Gonditola | 889 |
| Mothagaon | 477 |
| Lendezari | 685 |
| Rongha | 1,821 |
| Gobarwahi | 2,452 |
| Mangarli | 409 |
| Sitasawangi | 4,001 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garra, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia