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Garoa Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Garoa is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 107 families residing. The Garoa village has population of 491 of which 254 are males while 237 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garoa village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 15.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garoa village is 933 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garoa as per census is 744, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Garoa village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garoa village was 82.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garoa Male literacy stands at 84.36 % while female literacy rate was 80.00 %.

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

Garoa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 107 - -
Population 491 254 237
Child (0-6) 75 43 32
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.21 % 84.36 % 80.00 %
Total Workers 157 142 15
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 116 101 15

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Garoa village of Dakshin Dinajpur district.

Work Profile

In Garoa village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 26.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.