Garaia Gachh Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Garaia Gachh is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 335 families residing in the village Garaia Gachh. The total population of Garaia Gachh is 1,643 out of which 813 are males and 830 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garaia Gachh is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garaia Gachh village is 389 which is 24% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 186 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garaia Gachh is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Garaia Gachh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaia Gachh is 34.1%. Thus Garaia Gachh village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 44.59% and the female literacy rate is 24.22% in Garaia Gachh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garaia Gachh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garaia Gachh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garaia Gachh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 389 | 203 | 186 |
| Literacy | 34.13% | 44.59% | 24.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,215 | 541 | 674 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garaia Gachh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garaia Gachh village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 29.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 163 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 195 | 181 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 163 | 151 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 231 | 232 |
| Non Working | 985 | 401 | 584 |
Map of Garaia Gachh, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garaia Gachh, Amour
Below are the list of villages near Garaia Gachh village in Amour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khari | 1,528 |
| Garaia | 762 |
| Bhagtahir | 1,756 |
| Fakirtoli | 3,591 |
| Babhan Dobha | 1,204 |
| Haripur | 3,855 |
| Basaul | 878 |
| Rangrailal Toli | 6,040 |
| Banbhag | 1,293 |
| Geandobh | 5,588 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garaia Gachh, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia