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Garahia Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Garahia is a medium size village located in Motihari Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 115 families residing. The Garahia village has population of 559 of which 300 are males while 259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garahia village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 21.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garahia village is 863 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Garahia as per census is 761, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Garahia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Garahia village was 62.59 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Garahia Male literacy stands at 76.82 % while female literacy rate was 46.63 %.

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 115 - -
Population 559 300 259
Child (0-6) 118 67 51
Schedule Caste 178 102 76
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.59 % 76.82 % 46.63 %
Total Workers 166 149 17
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 73 59 14

Caste Factor

Garahia village of Purbi Champaran has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.84 % of total population in Garahia village. The village Garahia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garahia village out of total population, 166 were engaged in work activities. 56.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 166 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.