Garatal Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Garatal is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Garatal. The total population of Garatal is 906 out of which 464 are males and 442 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garatal is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garatal village is 132 which is 15% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garatal is 1,129 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Garatal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garatal is 69.8%. Thus Garatal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 78.61% and the female literacy rate is 60.22% in Garatal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garatal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garatal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garatal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Literacy | 69.77% | 78.61% | 60.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 63 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 366 | 148 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Garatal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garatal village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 44.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 206 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 78 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 133 | 127 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 64 | 198 |
| Non Working | 431 | 194 | 237 |
Map of Garatal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Garatal, Akhnoor
Below are the list of villages near Garatal village in Akhnoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jakh | 358 |
| Dahara | 750 |
| Nore | 591 |
| Ardhan | 645 |
| Gosian | 1,332 |
| Godhan | 761 |
| Kaha | 191 |
| Kandi | 503 |
| Pail | 16 |
| Phagal | 248 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garatal, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia