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Garhwa Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Garhwa is a medium size village located in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 191 families residing. The Garhwa village has population of 1292 of which 664 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 12.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhwa village is 946 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhwa as per census is 778, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Garhwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhwa village was 81.27 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Garhwa Male literacy stands at 90.59 % while female literacy rate was 71.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Garhwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Garhwa village.

Garhwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 191 - -
Population 1,292 664 628
Child (0-6) 160 90 70
Schedule Caste 325 157 168
Schedule Tribe 86 41 45
Literacy 81.27 % 90.59 % 71.68 %
Total Workers 350 321 29
Main Worker 245 - -
Marginal Worker 105 94 11

Caste Factor

Garhwa village of Varanasi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.66 % of total population in Garhwa village.

Work Profile

In Garhwa village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 70.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.