Garaul Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Garaul is a village situated in Mahishi block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,001 families residing in the village Garaul. The total population of Garaul is 4,950 out of which 2,603 are males and 2,347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garaul is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garaul village is 1014 which is 20% of the total population. There are 522 male children and 492 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garaul is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Garaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garaul is 52.8%. Thus Garaul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 62.28% and the female literacy rate is 42.16% in Garaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,014 | 522 | 492 |
| Literacy | 52.79% | 62.28% | 42.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 722 | 379 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,872 | 1,307 | 1,565 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garaul village out of total population, 1,716 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,716 workers engaged in Main Work, 546 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 370 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,004 | 751 | 253 |
| Cultivators | 546 | 411 | 135 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 370 | 269 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 55 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 712 | 522 | 190 |
| Non Working | 3,234 | 1,330 | 1,904 |
Map of Garaul, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garaul, Mahishi
Below are the list of villages near Garaul village in Mahishi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bahrampur | 798 |
| Jalai | 6,722 |
| Amahi | 1,298 |
| Manaur | 6,494 |
| Tarhi | 804 |
| Sonkurthua | 1,276 |
| Chatania | 1,094 |
| Sahorwa | 620 |
| Birgaon | 5,726 |
| Panchbhinda | 1,685 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garaul, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia