Garkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Garkheda is a village situated in Jafferabad taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Garkheda. The total population of Garkheda is 615 out of which 320 are males and 295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkheda is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garkheda village is 70 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkheda is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Garkheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkheda is 71.2%. Thus Garkheda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 81.98% and the female literacy rate is 59.54% in Garkheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Literacy | 71.19% | 81.98% | 59.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 99 | 52 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 88 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Garkheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkheda village out of total population, 177 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 177 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 140 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 22 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Non Working | 438 | 172 | 266 |
Map of Garkheda, Jalna, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Garkheda, Jafferabad
Below are the list of villages near Garkheda village in Jafferabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sawangi | 1,345 |
| Dawargaon | 1,332 |
| Gondhankheda | 1,072 |
| Dahigaon | 1,040 |
| Khamkheda | 690 |
| Nimkheda Kh. | 524 |
| Takli | 864 |
| Tapovan Gondhan | 1,143 |
| Varkheda Viro | 1,220 |
| Gadegavhan | 780 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkheda, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia