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Garkuta Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Garkuta is a small village located in Mathabhanga - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 44 families residing. The Garkuta village has population of 190 of which 95 are males while 95 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garkuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 12.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garkuta village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garkuta as per census is 643, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Garkuta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garkuta village was 64.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garkuta Male literacy stands at 67.90 % while female literacy rate was 60.47 %.

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

Garkuta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 190 95 95
Child (0-6) 23 14 9
Schedule Caste 160 80 80
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.07 % 67.90 % 60.47 %
Total Workers 67 59 8
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

In Garkuta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.21 % of total population in Garkuta village. The village Garkuta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garkuta village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 92.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.