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Garhwat Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Garhwat is a medium size village located in Manatu Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 47 families residing. The Garhwat village has population of 264 of which 133 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhwat village population of children with age 0-6 is 29 which makes up 10.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhwat village is 985 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhwat as per census is 611, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Garhwat village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhwat village was 74.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Garhwat Male literacy stands at 86.09 % while female literacy rate was 63.33 %.

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

Garhwat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 264 133 131
Child (0-6) 29 18 11
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.47 % 86.09 % 63.33 %
Total Workers 121 64 57
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 101 50 51

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Garhwat village of Palamu district.

Work Profile

In Garhwat village out of total population, 121 were engaged in work activities. 16.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 121 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.