Garhgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Garhgaon is a village situated in Madhepur block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 329 families residing in the village Garhgaon. The total population of Garhgaon is 1,563 out of which 820 are males and 743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhgaon is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhgaon village is 299 which is 19% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhgaon is 1,020 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Garhgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhgaon is 49.1%. Thus Garhgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 64.29% and the female literacy rate is 31.76% in Garhgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 148 | 151 |
| Literacy | 49.05% | 64.29% | 31.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 943 | 388 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhgaon village out of total population, 545 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 545 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 288 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 39 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 257 | 246 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 104 | 139 |
| Non Working | 1,018 | 428 | 590 |
Map of Garhgaon, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garhgaon, Madhepur
Below are the list of villages near Garhgaon village in Madhepur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asurgarh | 244 |
| Basipatti | 5,158 |
| Gobargarha | 1,139 |
| Goiahi | 286 |
| Luchpani | 79 |
| Bhagta | 2,493 |
| Parriahi | 290 |
| Dara | 7,864 |
| Mainahi | 881 |
| Bela | 1,137 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhgaon, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia