Garkhali Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garkhali is a village situated in Falta block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 233 families residing in the village Garkhali. The total population of Garkhali is 923 out of which 491 are males and 432 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkhali is 880.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garkhali village is 75 which is 8% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkhali is 562 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Garkhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkhali is 80.9%. Thus Garkhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.23% and the female literacy rate is 75.06% in Garkhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 48 | 27 |
| Literacy | 80.9% | 86.23% | 75.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 237 | 109 | 128 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garkhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkhali village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 197 | 189 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 106 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 125 | 8 |
| Non Working | 593 | 177 | 416 |
Map of Garkhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garkhali, Falta
Below are the list of villages near Garkhali village in Falta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghanasyampur | 2,651 |
| Rameshwarbati | 467 |
| Kasirampur | 3,087 |
| Katakhali | 797 |
| Amarpur | 43 |
| Barabere | 1,359 |
| Malaya Harishpur | 1,336 |
| Purba Durgapur | 2,073 |
| Lakhna Gangadharpur | 754 |
| Gazipur | 1,250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkhali, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia