Garuapota Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garuapota is a village situated in Hanskhali block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 556 families residing in the village Garuapota. The total population of Garuapota is 2,280 out of which 1,174 are males and 1,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garuapota is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garuapota village is 221 which is 10% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garuapota is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Garuapota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garuapota is 76.6%. Thus Garuapota village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 80.62% and the female literacy rate is 72.33% in Garuapota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garuapota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garuapota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garuapota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Literacy | 76.59% | 80.62% | 72.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 392 | 202 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 703 | 321 | 382 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Garuapota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garuapota village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 314 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 750 | 670 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 193 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 314 | 306 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 65 | 9 | 56 |
| Other Workers | 176 | 162 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,501 | 490 | 1,011 |
Nearby Villages to Garuapota,
Below are the list of villages near Garuapota village in Hanskhali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaya | 1,348 |
| Purandarpur | 1,342 |
| Dosatina | 1,368 |
| Parua | 2,567 |
| Panch Baria | 491 |
| Mandabghat | 2,361 |
| Patua | 2,333 |
| Dahar Buinchha | 2,778 |
| Naopukuria | 3,189 |
| Hanskhali | 5,066 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garuapota, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia