Garra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garra is a village situated in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 89 families residing in the village Garra. The total population of Garra is 481 out of which 233 are males and 248 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garra is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garra village is 61 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garra is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Garra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garra is 81.9%. Thus Garra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.1% and the female literacy rate is 74.31% in Garra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Garra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Garra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Garra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literacy | 81.9% | 90.1% | 74.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 137 | 51 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Garra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Garra village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 145 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 137 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Non Working | 104 | 54 | 50 |
Map of Garra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garra, Salbani
Below are the list of villages near Garra village in Salbani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangadaspur | 105 |
| Kadma Sol | 481 |
| Jambani | 331 |
| Hatimara | 15 |
| Kanyabali | 464 |
| Amjor | 506 |
| Kumirkata | 370 |
| Belia Sol | 856 |
| Khandarani | 249 |
| Shitalpur | 92 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia