Garighatta Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Garighatta is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 250 families residing in the village Garighatta. The total population of Garighatta is 1,313 out of which 683 are males and 630 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garighatta is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garighatta village is 322 which is 25% of the total population. There are 176 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garighatta is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Garighatta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garighatta is 16.4%. Thus Garighatta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 22.68% and the female literacy rate is 9.92% in Garighatta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garighatta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garighatta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garighatta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Literacy | 16.45% | 22.68% | 9.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,150 | 568 | 582 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garighatta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garighatta village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 175 | 172 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 73 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 85 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 183 | 180 | 3 |
| Non Working | 955 | 331 | 624 |
Map of Garighatta, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Garighatta, Baisi
Below are the list of villages near Garighatta village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chauni Arazi | 1,054 |
| Bhaturia | 108 |
| Neamatpur | 1,011 |
| Chauni | 1,231 |
| Harintor | 3,867 |
| Chauni | 3,364 |
| Sotibhag | 4,190 |
| Khapara | 2,760 |
| Shakarbalia | 4,605 |
| Pundale | 3,195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garighatta, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia