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Garar Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Garar is a medium size village located in Akhnoor Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 342 families residing. The Garar village has population of 1208 of which 600 are males while 608 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garar village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 14.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garar village is 1013 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Garar as per census is 651, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Garar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Garar village was 86.48 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Garar Male literacy stands at 90.63 % while female literacy rate was 82.68 %.

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

Garar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,208 600 608
Child (0-6) 180 109 71
Schedule Caste 298 151 147
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.48 % 90.63 % 82.68 %
Total Workers 256 231 25
Main Worker 207 - -
Marginal Worker 49 41 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.67 % of total population in Garar village. The village Garar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garar village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 80.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.