Garerpahar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011

Garerpahar is a village situated in Sagardighi block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 38 families residing in the village Garerpahar. The total population of Garerpahar is 180 out of which 88 are males and 92 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garerpahar is 1,045.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garerpahar village is 19 which is 11% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garerpahar is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,045) of Garerpahar village.

Population
180
Families
38
Literacy
60.87%
Sex Ratio
1,045

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garerpahar is 60.9%. Thus Garerpahar village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 64.56% and the female literacy rate is 57.32% in Garerpahar village.

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

Garerpahar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 19 9 10
Literacy 60.87% 64.56% 57.32%
Scheduled Caste 162 80 82
Scheduled Tribe 18 8 10
Illiterate 82 37 45

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10% of total population in Garerpahar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garerpahar village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 52 49 3
Cultivators 1 1 0
Agriculture Labourer 49 46 3
Other Workers 2 2 0
Marginal Workers 17 2 15
Non Working 111 37 74

Nearby Villages to Garerpahar,

Below are the list of villages near Garerpahar village in Sagardighi.

Village Population
Saundighi 238
Tagarpur 83
Rambhadrapur 327
Hosenpur 568
Diara 2,150
Paranpur 183
Nanoch 325
Hukumapur 543
Krishnapur 1,276
Barala 1,565

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