Gargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Gargaon is a village situated in Terhagachh block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Gargaon. The total population of Gargaon is 666 out of which 340 are males and 326 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gargaon is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Gargaon village is 121 which is 18% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gargaon is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Gargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gargaon is 53.4%. Thus Gargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 65.93% and the female literacy rate is 40.81% in Gargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Gargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Literacy | 53.39% | 65.93% | 40.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 375 | 160 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Gargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Gargaon village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179 | 165 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 82 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 75 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 486 | 174 | 312 |
Map of Gargaon, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Gargaon, Terhagachh
Below are the list of villages near Gargaon village in Terhagachh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gilni | 832 |
| Tegharia | 959 |
| Suhia | 1,418 |
| Deorikhas | 1,412 |
| Rahmatpur | 1,590 |
| Ghani Phulsara | 1,477 |
| Suhia Gopalnagar | 725 |
| Mahua | 1,599 |
| Belbarigachh | 626 |
| Khara Suhia | 460 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Gargaon, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia