Garagandur Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011

Garagandur is a village situated in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 781 families residing in the village Garagandur. The total population of Garagandur is 3,361 out of which 1,623 are males and 1,738 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garagandur is 1,071.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garagandur village is 381 which is 11% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garagandur is 1,215 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Garagandur village.

Population
3,361
Families
781
Literacy
79.09%
Sex Ratio
1,071

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garagandur is 79.1%. Thus Garagandur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 86.01% and the female literacy rate is 72.53% in Garagandur village.

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

Garagandur Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 381 172 209
Literacy 79.09% 86.01% 72.53%
Scheduled Caste 798 377 421
Scheduled Tribe 102 42 60
Illiterate 1,004 375 629

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Garagandur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garagandur village out of total population, 1,726 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,726 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,575 896 679
Cultivators 36 21 15
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 1,531 869 662
Marginal Workers 151 94 57
Non Working 1,635 633 1,002

Nearby Villages to Garagandur,

Below are the list of villages near Garagandur village in Somvarpet.

Village Population
Anjanageri Bettageri 1,007
Nakur Sirangala 1,329
Ulugulli 7,829
Herur 912
Kedakal Negadal 1,949
Andagove 3,648
Kandanakolli 856
Kanbylu Baichanalli 899
Muvathoklu 2,095
Attur Nallur 2,313

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