Garra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Garra is a village situated in Mohanpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Garra. The total population of Garra is 548 out of which 289 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Garra is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Garra village is 72 which is 13% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Garra is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Garra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garra is 94.1%. Thus Garra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 98.07% and the female literacy rate is 89.4% 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 | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Literacy | 94.12% | 98.07% | 89.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 35 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% 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, 374 were engaged in work activities. 6.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 374 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Non Working | 174 | 79 | 95 |
Map of Garra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Garra, Mohanpur
Below are the list of villages near Garra village in Mohanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajnagar | 2,885 |
| Tildapara | 765 |
| Singarui | 1,140 |
| Chakpurushottanpur | 266 |
| Palashia | 930 |
| Gobrachak | 216 |
| Bhatia | 730 |
| Mundigobra | 74 |
| Mitinia | 540 |
| Begunia | 791 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Garra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia