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Garakot Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Garakot is a medium size village located in Jakhnidhar Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 151 families residing. The Garakot village has population of 538 of which 224 are males while 314 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garakot village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garakot village is 1402 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Garakot as per census is 889, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Garakot village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garakot village was 71.49 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Garakot Male literacy stands at 88.30 % while female literacy rate was 60.28 %.

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

Garakot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 538 224 314
Child (0-6) 68 36 32
Schedule Caste 97 44 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.49 % 88.30 % 60.28 %
Total Workers 326 107 219
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 311 101 210

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.03 % of total population in Garakot village. The village Garakot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garakot village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 4.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.