Garkot Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Garkot is a village situated in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Garkot. The total population of Garkot is 312 out of which 138 are males and 174 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkot is 1,261.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garkot village is 30 which is 10% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkot is 2,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,261) of Garkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkot is 82.6%. Thus Garkot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 94.57% and the female literacy rate is 72.55% in Garkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 30 | 9 | 21 |
| Literacy | 82.62% | 94.57% | 72.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 219 | 99 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 79 | 16 | 63 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkot village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 1.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 90 | 103 |
| Non Working | 116 | 46 | 70 |
Map of Garkot, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Garkot, Lansdowne
Below are the list of villages near Garkot village in Lansdowne.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raitpur | 63 |
| Punder Gaon Talla | 99 |
| Bonda | 76 |
| Punder Gaon Malla | 88 |
| Siloli | 44 |
| Manjkot | 54 |
| Mandoli Malli | 152 |
| Kimar | 261 |
| Mandoli Talli | 60 |
| Bhuwali | 159 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkot, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia