Garasagma Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Garasagma is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 85 families residing. The Garasagma village has population of 460 of which 232 are males while 228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garasagma village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 25.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garasagma village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garasagma as per census is 1017, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Garasagma village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garasagma village was 47.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garasagma Male literacy stands at 61.27 % while female literacy rate was 33.93 %.

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

Garasagma Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	85	-	-
Population	460	232	228
Child (0-6)	119	59	60
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	204	100	104
Literacy	47.80 %	61.27 %	33.93 %
Total Workers	146	113	33
Main Worker	32	-	-
Marginal Worker	114	82	32

Caste Factor

In Garasagma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 44.35 % of total population in Garasagma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Garasagma village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Garasagma village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 21.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.