Garmal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Garmal is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 292 families residing in the village Garmal. The total population of Garmal is 1,324 out of which 686 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garmal is 930.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Garmal village is 166 which is 13% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garmal is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Garmal village.

Population
1,324
Families
292
Literacy
79.45%
Sex Ratio
930

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garmal is 79.4%. Thus Garmal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.09% and the female literacy rate is 70.28% in Garmal village.

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

Garmal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 166 90 76
Literacy 79.45% 88.09% 70.28%
Scheduled Caste 171 92 79
Scheduled Tribe 770 392 378
Illiterate 404 161 243

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.2% of total population in Garmal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Garmal village out of total population, 737 were engaged in work activities. 74.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 421 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 548 359 189
Cultivators 84 77 7
Agriculture Labourer 421 247 174
Household Industries 9 7 2
Other Workers 34 28 6
Marginal Workers 189 77 112
Non Working 587 250 337

Nearby Villages to Garmal,

Below are the list of villages near Garmal village in Salbani.

Village Population
Kharikachati 91
Karamarsolurf Kalibasa 295
Daha 795
Dhapra 276
Mirga 943
Bhurkundisol 84
Jara 634
Pechapara 906
Metyal 297
Kunjami Goaldihi 676

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