Gargada Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Gargada is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 92 families residing in the village Gargada. The total population of Gargada is 373 out of which 194 are males and 179 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Gargada is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Gargada village is 44 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Gargada is 1,316 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Gargada village.

Population
373
Families
92
Literacy
69.6%
Sex Ratio
923

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gargada is 69.6%. Thus Gargada village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 78.29% and the female literacy rate is 59.74% in Gargada village.

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

Gargada Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 44 19 25
Literacy 69.6% 78.29% 59.74%
Scheduled Caste 76 42 34
Scheduled Tribe 268 138 130
Illiterate 144 57 87

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.8% of total population in Gargada village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Gargada village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 56.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 145 94 51
Cultivators 108 70 38
Agriculture Labourer 24 13 11
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 10 8 2
Marginal Workers 111 42 69
Non Working 117 58 59

Nearby Villages to Gargada,

Below are the list of villages near Gargada village in Kurkheda.

Village Population
Katangtola 107
Maushi 507
Antargaon 615
Khedegaon 1,232
Marartola 357
Chikhaldhokada 154
Dongargaon 379
Hatinagar 1,655
Yerkadi 430
Purada 1,270

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