Garnota Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Garnota is a village situated in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 282 families residing in the village Garnota. The total population of Garnota is 1,304 out of which 639 are males and 665 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garnota is 1,041.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garnota village is 152 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garnota is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Garnota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garnota is 79.5%. Thus Garnota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 89.77% and the female literacy rate is 69.57% in Garnota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garnota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garnota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garnota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 72 | 80 |
| Literacy | 79.51% | 89.77% | 69.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 493 | 237 | 256 |
| Illiterate | 388 | 130 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.8% of total population in Garnota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garnota village out of total population, 807 were engaged in work activities. 23.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 807 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 192 | 166 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 164 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 615 | 248 | 367 |
| Non Working | 497 | 225 | 272 |
Map of Garnota, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Garnota, Sihunta
Below are the list of villages near Garnota village in Sihunta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balu | 373 |
| Duppar | 639 |
| Dungru | 878 |
| Dhrwai | 430 |
| Kasba Sihunta | 556 |
| Bhujjal | 477 |
| Sihunta Jarei | 1,470 |
| Tikri Khas | 996 |
| Kamla | 1,028 |
| Kui | 212 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garnota, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia