Garhakota Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Sagar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Garhakota is a Municipality + Outgrowth city situated in Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district. The Garhakota city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 6,369 families residing in the Garhakota city. The total population of Garhakota is 32,726 out of which 17,024 are males and 15,702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garhakota is 922.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garhakota city is 4482 which is 14% of the total population. There are 2297 male children and 2185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garhakota is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhakota is 84.7%. Thus Garhakota has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.5% of Sagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.2% and the female literacy rate is 76.44% in Garhakota.

Population
32,726
Literacy
84.7%
Sex Ratio
922

Garhakota Municipality + Outgrowth has total administration over 6,369 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Municipality + Outgrowth limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Garhakota Municipality + Outgrowth

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garhakota Municipality + Outgrowth.

Total Male Female
Children 4,482 2,297 2,185
Literacy 84.7% 79.8% 65.8%
Scheduled Caste 6,460 3,367 3,093
Scheduled Tribe 402 206 196
Illiterate 8,815 3,445 5,370

Caste-wise Population - Garhakota

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Garhakota.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 6,460 3,367 3,093
Schedule Tribe 402 206 196

Religion-wise Population - Garhakota

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Garhakota is 26,981 which is 82.45% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Garhakota is 3,913 which is 11.96% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Garhakota as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 26,981 (82.45%) 14,061 12,920
Muslim 3,913 (11.96%) 2,010 1,903
Christian 21 (0.06%) 5 16
Sikh 12 (0.04%) 6 6
Buddhist 8 (0.02%) 4 4
Jain 1,784 (5.45%) 935 849
Other Religion 2 (0.01%) 2 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.02%) 1 4

Literacy Rate - Garhakota

The total literacy rate of Garhakota was 84.66% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 23,911 literates, males were 13,579 while females were 10,332. Also the male literacy rate was 92.2% and the female literacy rate was 76.44% in Garhakota.

  Garhakota Madhya Pradesh
Female 76.44% 59.24%
Male 92.2% 78.73%
Total 84.66% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Garhakota

The Sex Ratio of Garhakota is 922. Thus per every 1000 men there were 922 females in Garhakota. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Garhakota.


Child Population - Garhakota

According to Census 2011, there were 4,482 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Garhakota. Out of which 2,297 were male while 2,185 were female.


Working Population - Garhakota

In Garhakota Municipality + Outgrowth out of total population, 12,553 were engaged in work activities. 83.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12,553 workers engaged in Main Work, 762 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 748 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 10,441 7,751 2,690
Cultivators 762 713 49
Agriculture Labourer 748 654 94
Household Industries 3,759 1,823 1,936
Other Workers 5,172 4,561 611
Marginal Workers 2,112 1,318 794
Non Working 20,173 7,955 12,218

Garhakota Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Garhakota is further divided into 19 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,397 79.5% 911
2 Ward No - 2 1,315 72% 903
3 Ward No - 3 1,578 75.1% 865
4 Ward No - 4 1,031 73% 848
5 Ward No - 5 2,044 68.7% 916
6 Ward No - 6 1,454 81.9% 923
7 Ward No - 7 1,950 81.6% 972
8 Ward No - 8 2,242 72.9% 984
9 Ward No - 9 2,004 74.2% 988
10 Ward No - 10 1,188 75.5% 922
11 Ward No - 11 1,455 83.8% 895
12 Ward No - 12 1,125 73.1% 981
13 Ward No - 13 1,687 72.6% 924
14 Ward No - 14 3,169 74.6% 926
15 Ward No - 15 1,823 68.3% 881
16 Ward No - 16 1,641 68.3% 956
17 Ward No - 17 1,701 69.5% 920
18 Ward No - 18 1,992 64.3% 938
19 Ward No - 19 1,930 64.8% 838

Map of Garhakota, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh


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