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Garahia Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Garahia is a large village located in Dhaka Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 664 families residing. The Garahia village has population of 3342 of which 1728 are males while 1614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garahia village population of children with age 0-6 is 686 which makes up 20.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garahia village is 934 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Garahia as per census is 1024, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Garahia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Garahia village was 39.57 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Garahia Male literacy stands at 48.52 % while female literacy rate was 29.76 %.

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

Garahia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 664 - -
Population 3,342 1,728 1,614
Child (0-6) 686 339 347
Schedule Caste 525 264 261
Schedule Tribe 2 2 0
Literacy 39.57 % 48.52 % 29.76 %
Total Workers 1,012 838 174
Main Worker 946 - -
Marginal Worker 66 41 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Garahia village.

Work Profile

In Garahia village out of total population, 1012 were engaged in work activities. 93.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1012 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 684 were Agricultural labourer.