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Garhgaon Population - Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh

Garhgaon is a medium size village located in Basna Tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh with total 129 families residing. The Garhgaon village has population of 626 of which 302 are males while 324 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhgaon village is 1073 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhgaon as per census is 1077, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Garhgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhgaon village was 67.89 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Garhgaon Male literacy stands at 81.37 % while female literacy rate was 55.32 %.

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

Garhgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 129 - -
Population 626 302 324
Child (0-6) 81 39 42
Schedule Caste 59 22 37
Schedule Tribe 89 42 47
Literacy 67.89 % 81.37 % 55.32 %
Total Workers 367 179 188
Main Worker 214 - -
Marginal Worker 153 34 119

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.42 % of total population in Garhgaon village.

Work Profile

In Garhgaon village out of total population, 367 were engaged in work activities. 58.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 367 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.