Garkhed Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Garkhed is a village situated in Sindkhed Raja taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Garkhed. The total population of Garkhed is 986 out of which 512 are males and 474 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkhed is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garkhed village is 131 which is 13% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkhed is 679 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Garkhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkhed is 75.1%. Thus Garkhed village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 86.41% and the female literacy rate is 63.42% in Garkhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 78 | 53 |
| Literacy | 75.09% | 86.41% | 63.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 344 | 137 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Garkhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkhed village out of total population, 583 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 583 workers engaged in Main Work, 318 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 493 | 272 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 318 | 177 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 29 | 61 |
| Non Working | 403 | 211 | 192 |
Map of Garkhed, Buldana, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Garkhed, Sindkhed Raja
Below are the list of villages near Garkhed village in Sindkhed Raja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Wadali | 1,058 |
| Adgaon Raja | 1,765 |
| Pimparkhed Bk. | 1,123 |
| Sonoshi | 3,257 |
| Jaypur | 999 |
| Wardadi Bk. | 3,005 |
| Umrad | 2,513 |
| Ugala | 677 |
| Saokhed Tejan | 2,659 |
| Pangri Ugale | 664 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkhed, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia