Garhi Tarkhana Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Garhi Tarkhana is a village situated in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 467 families residing in the village Garhi Tarkhana. The total population of Garhi Tarkhana is 2,422 out of which 1,275 are males and 1,147 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhi Tarkhana is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhi Tarkhana village is 372 which is 15% of the total population. There are 189 male children and 183 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhi Tarkhana is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Garhi Tarkhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhi Tarkhana is 68.3%. Thus Garhi Tarkhana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 72.74% and the female literacy rate is 63.28% in Garhi Tarkhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhi Tarkhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhi Tarkhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhi Tarkhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 372 | 189 | 183 |
| Literacy | 68.29% | 72.74% | 63.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 551 | 299 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,022 | 485 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhi Tarkhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhi Tarkhana village out of total population, 770 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 770 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 684 | 646 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 102 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 528 | 500 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 86 | 59 | 27 |
| Non Working | 1,652 | 570 | 1,082 |
Map of Garhi Tarkhana, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Garhi Tarkhana, Samrala
Below are the list of villages near Garhi Tarkhana village in Samrala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jalaha Majra | 177 |
| Urna | 382 |
| Ranwan | 1,079 |
| Mushkabad | 1,858 |
| Poonian | 1,276 |
| Kheernian | 904 |
| Dhanda | 550 |
| Herian | 1,033 |
| Nilo Kalan | 938 |
| Barma | 1,407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhi Tarkhana, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia