Garkash Population, Caste, Working Data Udalguri, Assam - Census 2011
Garkash is a village situated in Harisinga circle of Udalguri district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Garkash. The total population of Garkash is 427 out of which 211 are males and 216 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkash is 1,024.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garkash village is 45 which is 11% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkash is 1,045 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,024) of Garkash village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkash is 80.6%. Thus Garkash village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.5% of Udalguri district. The male literacy rate is 86.24% and the female literacy rate is 75.13% in Garkash village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkash village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkash Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkash village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literacy | 80.63% | 86.24% | 75.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.3% of total population in Garkash village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkash village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 98 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 94 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 322 | 112 | 210 |
Map of Garkash, Udalguri, Assam
Nearby Villages to Garkash, Harisinga
Below are the list of villages near Garkash village in Harisinga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tiklowchuba | 433 |
| Batakuchi | 548 |
| Kaulibhanga | 378 |
| Chenipara | 783 |
| Bongagaon | 530 |
| Kherkheria Grant | 2,979 |
| Khokhagaon | 578 |
| Khoirabari Grant | 162 |
| Bholakash | 962 |
| Khoirabarigaon | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkash, Udalguri, Assam - Wikipedia