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Gargaraghati Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Gargaraghati is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 160 families residing. The Gargaraghati village has population of 820 of which 400 are males while 420 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gargaraghati village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 20.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gargaraghati village is 1050 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gargaraghati as per census is 919, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gargaraghati village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gargaraghati village was 68.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gargaraghati Male literacy stands at 71.97 % while female literacy rate was 64.81 %.

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

Gargaraghati Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 820 400 420
Child (0-6) 165 86 79
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 19 13 6
Literacy 68.24 % 71.97 % 64.81 %
Total Workers 410 211 199
Main Worker 367 - -
Marginal Worker 43 11 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 2.32 % of total population in Gargaraghati village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Gargaraghati village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Gargaraghati village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 89.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.