Gara Mertiya Population, Caste, Working Data Dungarpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Gara Mertiya is a village situated in Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 536 families residing in the village Gara Mertiya. The total population of Gara Mertiya is 2,318 out of which 1,209 are males and 1,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gara Mertiya is 917.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gara Mertiya village is 458 which is 20% of the total population. There are 266 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gara Mertiya is 722 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Gara Mertiya village.

Population
2,318
Families
536
Literacy
46.72%
Sex Ratio
917

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gara Mertiya is 46.7%. Thus Gara Mertiya village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.1% of Dungarpur district. The male literacy rate is 57.58% and the female literacy rate is 35.55% in Gara Mertiya village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Gara Mertiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Gara Mertiya Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Gara Mertiya village.

Total Male Female
Children 458 266 192
Literacy 46.72% 57.58% 35.55%
Scheduled Caste 21 11 10
Scheduled Tribe 2,290 1,196 1,094
Illiterate 1,449 666 783

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.8% of total population in Gara Mertiya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gara Mertiya village out of total population, 966 were engaged in work activities. 3.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 966 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 33 21 12
Agriculture Labourer 1 1 0
Other Workers 32 20 12
Marginal Workers 933 498 435
Non Working 1,352 690 662

Nearby Villages to Gara Mertiya,

Below are the list of villages near Gara Mertiya village in Sagwara.

Village Population
Chhaparon Ka Kuan 357
Jasela 1,005
Kali Ka Parda 390
Parda Vishnuji 1,340
Ubali 1,386
Kesharpura 1,076
Lembriya 2,000
Tamboliya 2,262
Vamaniya Wara 1,186
Ramsor 1,152

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