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Garhia Population - Madhepura, Bihar

Garhia is a large village located in Madhepura Block of Madhepura district, Bihar with total 778 families residing. The Garhia village has population of 4080 of which 2137 are males while 1943 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 728 which makes up 17.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garhia village is 909 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Garhia as per census is 848, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Garhia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Garhia village was 47.05 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Garhia Male literacy stands at 58.98 % while female literacy rate was 34.12 %.

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

Garhia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 778 - -
Population 4,080 2,137 1,943
Child (0-6) 728 394 334
Schedule Caste 518 256 262
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 47.05 % 58.98 % 34.12 %
Total Workers 1,923 1,094 829
Main Worker 933 - -
Marginal Worker 990 307 683

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.70 % of total population in Garhia village. The village Garhia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garhia village out of total population, 1923 were engaged in work activities. 48.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1923 workers engaged in Main Work, 514 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 290 were Agricultural labourer.