Garhimay Chak Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Garhimay Chak is a village situated in Rishikesh tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 511 families residing in the village Garhimay Chak. The total population of Garhimay Chak is 2,617 out of which 1,355 are males and 1,262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhimay Chak is 931.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhimay Chak village is 331 which is 13% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 154 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhimay Chak is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Garhimay Chak village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhimay Chak is 83.5%. Thus Garhimay Chak village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 92.78% and the female literacy rate is 73.65% in Garhimay Chak village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garhimay Chak village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garhimay Chak Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhimay Chak village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 331 | 177 | 154 |
| Literacy | 83.51% | 92.78% | 73.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 83 | 42 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 369 | 185 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 708 | 262 | 446 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Garhimay Chak village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garhimay Chak village out of total population, 837 were engaged in work activities. 77.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 837 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 647 | 559 | 88 |
| Cultivators | 80 | 70 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 536 | 464 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 190 | 102 | 88 |
| Non Working | 1,780 | 694 | 1,086 |
Map of Garhimay Chak, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Garhimay Chak, Rishikesh
Below are the list of villages near Garhimay Chak village in Rishikesh .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bibiwala | 403 |
| Shiddar Wala | 5,291 |
| Shyampur | 7,052 |
| Chak Jogi Wala | 1,174 |
| Birpur Khurd | 1,348 |
| Jogiwala Mafi | 1,118 |
| Bhattowala | 793 |
| Sahab Nagar | 2,392 |
| Mazri Grant | 9,620 |
| Khairi Kalan | 1,102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garhimay Chak, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia