Garag Population, Caste, Working Data Dharwad, Karnataka - Census 2011
Garag is a village situated in Dharwad taluka of Dharwad district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,152 families residing in the village Garag. The total population of Garag is 10,528 out of which 5,388 are males and 5,140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garag is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garag village is 1281 which is 12% of the total population. There are 677 male children and 604 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garag is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Garag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garag is 74.9%. Thus Garag village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.5% of Dharwad district. The male literacy rate is 81.02% and the female literacy rate is 68.61% in Garag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,281 | 677 | 604 |
| Literacy | 74.93% | 81.02% | 68.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 612 | 314 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 578 | 298 | 280 |
| Illiterate | 3,599 | 1,571 | 2,028 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.5% of total population in Garag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garag village out of total population, 4,575 were engaged in work activities. 89.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,575 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,070 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,326 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 4,114 | 3,029 | 1,085 |
| Cultivators | 1,070 | 860 | 210 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,326 | 764 | 562 |
| Household Industries | 82 | 60 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 1,636 | 1,345 | 291 |
| Marginal Workers | 461 | 188 | 273 |
| Non Working | 5,953 | 2,171 | 3,782 |
Map of Garag, Dharwad, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Garag, Dharwad
Below are the list of villages near Garag village in Dharwad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Agasanahalli | 168 |
| Kurabagatti | 2,423 |
| Dubbanamardi | 594 |
| Shibaragatti | 1,986 |
| Bogur | 1,099 |
| Yadwad | 3,439 |
| Tegur | 3,010 |
| Mulamuttal | 2,081 |
| Hale Tegur | 1,378 |
| Mangalagatti | 1,972 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garag, Dharwad, Karnataka - Wikipedia