Garang Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garang is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 268 families residing in the village Garang. The total population of Garang is 1,332 out of which 674 are males and 658 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garang is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garang village is 218 which is 16% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garang is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Garang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garang is 89.4%. Thus Garang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.16% and the female literacy rate is 84.52% in Garang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 109 | 109 |
| Literacy | 89.41% | 94.16% | 84.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,316 | 665 | 651 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 142 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garang village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 127 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 31 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 64 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 195 | 4 |
| Non Working | 987 | 352 | 635 |
Map of Garang, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garang, Khejuri - II
Below are the list of villages near Garang village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ram Chak | 3,006 |
| Chauddha Chuli | 3,903 |
| Baratala | 3,682 |
| Mundamari | 2,907 |
| Pankhai | 4,269 |
| Kartik Khali | 2,772 |
| Serkhan Chak | 7,347 |
| Mada Khali | 2,323 |
| Maldaha | 3,885 |
| Kastala | 1,768 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garang, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia