Garha Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Garha is a village situated in Pupri block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,587 families residing in the village Garha. The total population of Garha is 11,044 out of which 5,683 are males and 5,361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garha is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garha village is 2169 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1123 male children and 1046 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garha is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Garha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garha is 49.1%. Thus Garha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 51.6% and the female literacy rate is 46.37% in Garha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,169 | 1,123 | 1,046 |
| Literacy | 49.06% | 51.6% | 46.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 606 | 332 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,690 | 3,330 | 3,360 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garha village out of total population, 3,590 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,590 workers engaged in Main Work, 999 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 709 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,527 | 2,156 | 371 |
| Cultivators | 999 | 717 | 282 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 709 | 645 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 776 | 751 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,063 | 666 | 397 |
| Non Working | 7,454 | 2,861 | 4,593 |
Map of Garha, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garha, Pupri
Below are the list of villages near Garha village in Pupri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rampur Khurd | 3,751 |
| Hirauli | 1,705 |
| Bachharpur urf Sahu Tikai | 10,784 |
| Surajpatti | 1,342 |
| Birauli | 3,402 |
| Madhubani | 2,421 |
| Belmohan | 2,567 |
| Chainpur | 2,258 |
| Pupri | 10,211 |
| Parsauni | 3,122 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garha, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia