Garhara Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Garhara is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 695 families residing in the village Garhara. The total population of Garhara is 3,560 out of which 1,875 are males and 1,685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhara is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhara village is 695 which is 20% of the total population. There are 374 male children and 321 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhara is 858 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Garhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhara is 25.5%. Thus Garhara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 33.24% and the female literacy rate is 17.08% in Garhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 695 | 374 | 321 |
| Literacy | 25.55% | 33.24% | 17.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 47 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,828 | 1,376 | 1,452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhara village out of total population, 976 were engaged in work activities. 3.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 976 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 946 | 875 | 71 |
| Non Working | 2,584 | 980 | 1,604 |
Map of Garhara, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garhara, Amour
Below are the list of villages near Garhara village in Amour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hakaili | 515 |
| Ikra | 3,620 |
| Bhokri | 3,556 |
| Daripur | 680 |
| Basantpur | 1,996 |
| Mahammadpur | 1,442 |
| Bhaturia | 1,385 |
| Bangara | 2,018 |
| Andarpur | 866 |
| Garkaili | 1,487 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhara, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia