Garang Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Garang is a medium size village located in Khejuri - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 268 families residing. The Garang village has population of 1332 of which 674 are males while 658 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garang village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 16.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garang village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garang as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Garang village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garang village was 89.41 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garang Male literacy stands at 94.16 % while female literacy rate was 84.52 %.

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

Garang Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	268	-	-
Population	1,332	674	658
Child (0-6)	218	109	109
Schedule Caste	1,316	665	651
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	89.41 %	94.16 %	84.52 %
Total Workers	345	322	23
Main Worker	146	-	-
Marginal Worker	199	195	4

Caste Factor

In Garang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.80 % of total population in Garang village. The village Garang currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garang village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 42.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.