Garsama Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Garsama is a medium size village located in Nabagram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 265 families residing. The Garsama village has population of 1161 of which 581 are males while 580 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garsama village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 14.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garsama village is 998 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garsama as per census is 876, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Garsama village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garsama village was 64.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garsama Male literacy stands at 72.15 % while female literacy rate was 57.57 %.

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

Garsama Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	265	-	-
Population	1,161	581	580
Child (0-6)	167	89	78
Schedule Caste	687	336	351
Schedule Tribe	380	197	183
Literacy	64.79 %	72.15 %	57.57 %
Total Workers	656	339	317
Main Worker	477	-	-
Marginal Worker	179	38	141

Caste Factor

In Garsama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 59.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.73 % of total population in Garsama village.

Work Profile

In Garsama village out of total population, 656 were engaged in work activities. 72.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 656 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.