Garha Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Garha is a village situated in Udwant Nagar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Garha. The total population of Garha is 1,474 out of which 738 are males and 736 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garha is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garha village is 320 which is 22% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garha is 1,133 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Garha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garha is 53.9%. Thus Garha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 73.81% and the female literacy rate is 33.22% in Garha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 320 | 150 | 170 |
| Literacy | 53.9% | 73.81% | 33.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 322 | 166 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 852 | 304 | 548 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garha village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 476 | 320 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 137 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 231 | 121 | 110 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 62 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 7 | 75 |
| Non Working | 916 | 411 | 505 |
Map of Garha, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garha, Udwant Nagar
Below are the list of villages near Garha village in Udwant Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaitpur | 2,847 |
| Patar | 124 |
| Asni | 3,498 |
| Malthar | 1,343 |
| Salthar | 677 |
| Behra Sabalpur | 1,008 |
| Dehri | 1,149 |
| Tetaria | 732 |
| Mahatwania | 1,286 |
| Ekauna | 3,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garha, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia