Garam Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Garam is a village situated in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 600 families residing in the village Garam. The total population of Garam is 2,567 out of which 1,311 are males and 1,256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garam is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garam village is 260 which is 10% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garam is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Garam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garam is 83%. Thus Garam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.88% and the female literacy rate is 74.87% in Garam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 138 | 122 |
| Literacy | 83.01% | 90.88% | 74.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 645 | 338 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 652 | 245 | 407 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garam village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 52.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 471 | 409 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 112 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 146 | 123 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 182 | 149 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 427 | 347 | 80 |
| Non Working | 1,669 | 555 | 1,114 |
Map of Garam, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Garam, Balikuda
Below are the list of villages near Garam village in Balikuda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Malapur | 426 |
| Chanarpur | 2,291 |
| Netapur | 355 |
| Gahirapada | 237 |
| Era | 456 |
| Budhisahi | 2,091 |
| Arilo | 1,009 |
| Ichhapur | 1,624 |
| Sadeipur | 1,015 |
| Bakharabad | 1,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garam, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia