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Garkhara Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Garkhara is a large village located in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 881 families residing. The Garkhara village has population of 5552 of which 2674 are males while 2878 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garkhara village population of children with age 0-6 is 843 which makes up 15.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garkhara village is 1076 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Garkhara as per census is 869, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Garkhara village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Garkhara village was 72.29 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Garkhara Male literacy stands at 85.52 % while female literacy rate was 60.46 %.

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

Garkhara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 881 - -
Population 5,552 2,674 2,878
Child (0-6) 843 451 392
Schedule Caste 911 465 446
Schedule Tribe 13 7 6
Literacy 72.29 % 85.52 % 60.46 %
Total Workers 1,510 1,056 454
Main Worker 1,077 - -
Marginal Worker 433 235 198

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.23 % of total population in Garkhara village.

Work Profile

In Garkhara village out of total population, 1510 were engaged in work activities. 71.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1510 workers engaged in Main Work, 591 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.