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Garjala Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Garjala is a medium size village located in Gaighata Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 434 families residing. The Garjala village has population of 1632 of which 849 are males while 783 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garjala village population of children with age 0-6 is 126 which makes up 7.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garjala village is 922 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garjala as per census is 881, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Garjala village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garjala village was 78.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garjala Male literacy stands at 84.27 % while female literacy rate was 73.07 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Garjala 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 Garjala village.

Garjala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 434 - -
Population 1,632 849 783
Child (0-6) 126 67 59
Schedule Caste 459 241 218
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 78.88 % 84.27 % 73.07 %
Total Workers 648 575 73
Main Worker 645 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

Garjala village of North Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.13 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.18 % of total population in Garjala village.

Work Profile

In Garjala village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 99.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.