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Garapara Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Garapara is a medium size village located in Bamangola Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 299 families residing. The Garapara village has population of 1289 of which 673 are males while 616 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garapara village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 10.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garapara village is 915 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garapara as per census is 913, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Garapara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garapara village was 70.96 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garapara Male literacy stands at 80.30 % while female literacy rate was 60.76 %.

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

Garapara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,289 673 616
Child (0-6) 132 69 63
Schedule Caste 337 181 156
Schedule Tribe 184 83 101
Literacy 70.96 % 80.30 % 60.76 %
Total Workers 495 400 95
Main Worker 348 - -
Marginal Worker 147 69 78

Caste Factor

Garapara village of Maldah has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.14 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.27 % of total population in Garapara village.

Work Profile

In Garapara village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 70.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.