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Garaga Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Garaga is a medium size village located in Tirthahalli Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 59 families residing. The Garaga village has population of 235 of which 116 are males while 119 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garaga village population of children with age 0-6 is 13 which makes up 5.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garaga village is 1026 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Garaga as per census is 3333, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Garaga village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Garaga village was 82.88 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Garaga Male literacy stands at 92.92 % while female literacy rate was 72.48 %.

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

Garaga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 235 116 119
Child (0-6) 13 3 10
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.88 % 92.92 % 72.48 %
Total Workers 111 85 26
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 31 17 14

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Garaga village of Shimoga district.

Work Profile

In Garaga village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 72.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.