Garkot Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Garkot is a village situated in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Garkot. The total population of Garkot is 346 out of which 159 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garkot is 1,176.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garkot village is 40 which is 12% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garkot is 739 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,176) of Garkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garkot is 77.5%. Thus Garkot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 97.79% and the female literacy rate is 61.18% in Garkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Literacy | 77.45% | 97.79% | 61.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 26 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garkot village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 65 | 112 |
| Cultivators | 133 | 28 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 164 | 92 | 72 |
Map of Garkot, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Garkot, Lansdowne
Below are the list of villages near Garkot village in Lansdowne.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghansali | 110 |
| Mal | 78 |
| Dabra | 62 |
| Kuthar | 218 |
| Rainsh | 106 |
| Khamana | 143 |
| Nail | 151 |
| Godara | 21 |
| Jalli | 49 |
| Masogi | 77 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garkot, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia