Garhia Population, Caste, Working Data Madhepura, Bihar - Census 2011
Garhia is a village situated in Kumarkhand block of Madhepura district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 561 families residing in the village Garhia. The total population of Garhia is 2,431 out of which 1,300 are males and 1,131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhia is 870.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhia village is 445 which is 18% of the total population. There are 236 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhia is 886 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (870) of Garhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhia is 63.8%. Thus Garhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Madhepura district. The male literacy rate is 72.18% and the female literacy rate is 54.12% in Garhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 445 | 236 | 209 |
| Literacy | 63.8% | 72.18% | 54.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 575 | 295 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,164 | 532 | 632 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhia village out of total population, 936 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 936 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 630 | 478 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 309 | 253 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 189 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 146 | 160 |
| Non Working | 1,495 | 676 | 819 |
Map of Garhia, Madhepura, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garhia, Kumarkhand
Below are the list of villages near Garhia village in Kumarkhand.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramnagar Mahesh | 10,231 |
| Datta sardar chakla | 1,353 |
| Garhia Milik | 16 |
| Sarhadgatti alias chakla kalan | 433 |
| Belsandi | 3,857 |
| Sarhadgatti | 2,789 |
| Sihpur Chakla | 409 |
| Puraini | 8,184 |
| Sihpur | 3,339 |
| Rampatti | 740 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhia, Madhepura, Bihar - Wikipedia