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Gargaon Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Gargaon is a medium size village located in Nainital Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 73 families residing. The Gargaon village has population of 353 of which 191 are males while 162 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gargaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 11.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gargaon village is 848 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Gargaon as per census is 680, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Gargaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Gargaon village was 86.50 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Gargaon Male literacy stands at 94.58 % while female literacy rate was 77.24 %.

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

Gargaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 73 - -
Population 353 191 162
Child (0-6) 42 25 17
Schedule Caste 52 29 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.50 % 94.58 % 77.24 %
Total Workers 178 92 86
Main Worker 170 - -
Marginal Worker 8 5 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.73 % of total population in Gargaon village. The village Gargaon currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gargaon village out of total population, 178 were engaged in work activities. 95.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 178 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.