Garro Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garro is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Garro. The total population of Garro is 747 out of which 376 are males and 371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garro is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garro village is 86 which is 12% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garro is 911 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Garro village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garro is 83.1%. Thus Garro village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 92.75% and the female literacy rate is 73.33% in Garro village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garro village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garro Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garro village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Literacy | 83.06% | 92.75% | 73.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 198 | 69 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Garro village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garro village out of total population, 373 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 373 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 128 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 129 | 115 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 94 | 136 |
| Non Working | 374 | 154 | 220 |
Map of Garro, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garro, Jhargram
Below are the list of villages near Garro village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pania Bhanga | 217 |
| Bagmuri | 539 |
| Tutuhya | 266 |
| Indrabani | 320 |
| Jaybandhi | 337 |
| Mohanpur | 336 |
| Lohamelya | 700 |
| Mantipa | 188 |
| Khas Jangal | 167 |
| Gobindapur | 553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garro, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia