Garapara Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garapara is a village situated in Bamangola block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 299 families residing in the village Garapara. The total population of Garapara is 1,289 out of which 673 are males and 616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garapara is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garapara village is 132 which is 10% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garapara is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Garapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garapara is 71%. Thus Garapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 80.3% and the female literacy rate is 60.76% in Garapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Literacy | 70.96% | 80.3% | 60.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 337 | 181 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 184 | 83 | 101 |
| Illiterate | 468 | 188 | 280 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.3% of total population in Garapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garapara village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 348 | 331 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 210 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 80 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Non Working | 794 | 273 | 521 |
Map of Garapara, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garapara, Bamangola
Below are the list of villages near Garapara village in Bamangola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daulatpur | 3,846 |
| Mohammadpur | 2,667 |
| Maharani | 2,634 |
| Baherpur | 843 |
| Khoksan | 2,025 |
| Faridpur | 1,083 |
| Ganigara | 330 |
| Uttar Naopara | 507 |
| Uttar Kasba | 776 |
| Isahakpur | 678 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garapara, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia