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Garam Population - Jagatsinghapur, Orissa

Garam is a large village located in Balikuda Block of Jagatsinghapur district, Orissa with total 600 families residing. The Garam village has population of 2567 of which 1311 are males while 1256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garam village population of children with age 0-6 is 260 which makes up 10.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garam village is 958 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Garam as per census is 884, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Garam village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Garam village was 83.01 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Garam Male literacy stands at 90.88 % while female literacy rate was 74.87 %.

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

Garam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 600 - -
Population 2,567 1,311 1,256
Child (0-6) 260 138 122
Schedule Caste 645 338 307
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.01 % 90.88 % 74.87 %
Total Workers 898 756 142
Main Worker 471 - -
Marginal Worker 427 347 80

Caste Factor

Garam village of Jagatsinghapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.13 % of total population in Garam village. The village Garam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garam village out of total population, 898 were engaged in work activities. 52.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 898 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 146 were Agricultural labourer.