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Garhi Population - Rupnagar, Punjab

Garhi is a medium size village located in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab with total 106 families residing. The Garhi village has population of 577 of which 308 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 10.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhi village is 873 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhi as per census is 1032, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Garhi village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhi village was 83.07 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Garhi Male literacy stands at 86.28 % while female literacy rate was 79.32 %.

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

Garhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 106 - -
Population 577 308 269
Child (0-6) 63 31 32
Schedule Caste 323 165 158
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.07 % 86.28 % 79.32 %
Total Workers 221 186 35
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 29 24 5

Caste Factor

In Garhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.98 % of total population in Garhi village. The village Garhi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garhi village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 86.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.