Garpahar Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garpahar is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Garpahar. The total population of Garpahar is 678 out of which 320 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garpahar is 1,119.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garpahar village is 90 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garpahar is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,119) of Garpahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garpahar is 68.7%. Thus Garpahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 87.59% and the female literacy rate is 53.11% in Garpahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garpahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garpahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garpahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 54 | 36 |
| Literacy | 68.71% | 87.59% | 53.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 658 | 308 | 350 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 87 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.1% of total population in Garpahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garpahar village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 53.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 207 | 114 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 64 | 117 |
| Non Working | 290 | 142 | 148 |
Map of Garpahar, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garpahar, Raipur
Below are the list of villages near Garpahar village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Magra | 1,125 |
| Raspal | 1,052 |
| Dudhya | 1,134 |
| Debsol | 891 |
| Amritpal | 301 |
| Ghatusol | 261 |
| Belpahari | 466 |
| Susunia | 1,044 |
| Asurgerya | 429 |
| Bansinala | 258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garpahar, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia