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Garagaba Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Garagaba is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 314 families residing. The Garagaba village has population of 1277 of which 663 are males while 614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garagaba village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 14.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garagaba village is 926 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Garagaba as per census is 838, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Garagaba village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Garagaba village was 64.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Garagaba Male literacy stands at 74.29 % while female literacy rate was 53.11 %.

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

Garagaba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 314 - -
Population 1,277 663 614
Child (0-6) 182 99 83
Schedule Caste 223 111 112
Schedule Tribe 169 83 86
Literacy 64.02 % 74.29 % 53.11 %
Total Workers 561 380 181
Main Worker 185 - -
Marginal Worker 376 204 172

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.46 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.23 % of total population in Garagaba village.

Work Profile

In Garagaba village out of total population, 561 were engaged in work activities. 32.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 561 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourer.