Garra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garra is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 142 families residing in the village Garra. The total population of Garra is 689 out of which 351 are males and 338 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garra is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garra village is 93 which is 13% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garra is 632 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Garra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garra is 67.8%. Thus Garra village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.65% and the female literacy rate is 53.31% 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 | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Literacy | 67.79% | 82.65% | 53.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 328 | 169 | 159 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 108 | 177 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.6% of total population in Garra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garra village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 2.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 368 | 209 | 159 |
| Non Working | 313 | 138 | 175 |
Nearby Villages to Garra,
Below are the list of villages near Garra village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhadkidanga | 156 |
| Dhachati | 439 |
| Amlabati | 278 |
| Kalaimuri | 1,096 |
| Chachgari | 304 |
| Birbhanpur | 499 |
| Chanpa Sol | 144 |
| Mahish Doba | 107 |
| Bandi | 93 |
| Birghasa | 586 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia