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Garakot Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Garakot is a medium size village located in Devprayag Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 148 families residing. The Garakot village has population of 572 of which 246 are males while 326 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garakot village population of children with age 0-6 is 62 which makes up 10.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garakot village is 1325 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Garakot as per census is 632, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Garakot village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garakot village was 67.84 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Garakot Male literacy stands at 90.38 % while female literacy rate was 52.32 %.

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

Garakot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 572 246 326
Child (0-6) 62 38 24
Schedule Caste 110 47 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.84 % 90.38 % 52.32 %
Total Workers 273 97 176
Main Worker 148 - -
Marginal Worker 125 37 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.23 % of total population in Garakot village. The village Garakot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garakot village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 54.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.