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Garia Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Garia is a medium size village located in Egra - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 283 families residing. The Garia village has population of 1325 of which 696 are males while 629 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garia village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 10.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garia village is 904 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garia as per census is 873, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Garia village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garia village was 90.94 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garia Male literacy stands at 95.84 % while female literacy rate was 85.54 %.

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

Garia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 283 - -
Population 1,325 696 629
Child (0-6) 133 71 62
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 90.94 % 95.84 % 85.54 %
Total Workers 642 456 186
Main Worker 374 - -
Marginal Worker 268 170 98

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Garia village of Purba Medinipur district.

Work Profile

In Garia village out of total population, 642 were engaged in work activities. 58.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 642 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.