Garura Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garura is a village situated in Hemtabad block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 178 families residing in the village Garura. The total population of Garura is 773 out of which 413 are males and 360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garura is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garura village is 117 which is 15% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garura is 918 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Garura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garura is 62.3%. Thus Garura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 67.05% and the female literacy rate is 56.91% in Garura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 61 | 56 |
| Literacy | 62.35% | 67.05% | 56.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 56 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 364 | 177 | 187 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garura village out of total population, 431 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 431 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 174 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 159 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 67 | 176 |
| Non Working | 342 | 172 | 170 |
Map of Garura, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garura, Hemtabad
Below are the list of villages near Garura village in Hemtabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikpara | 786 |
| Sekhpura | 351 |
| Chainagar | 2,662 |
| Chandratiya | 350 |
| Tilan | 1,323 |
| Bishnupur | 3,397 |
| Kismat Maldua | 201 |
| Bamair | 1,983 |
| Maldua | 384 |
| Sunair | 644 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garura, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia