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Garoora Population - Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir

Garoora is a large village located in Bandipora Tehsil of Bandipora district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 537 families residing. The Garoora village has population of 3528 of which 1785 are males while 1743 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garoora village population of children with age 0-6 is 541 which makes up 15.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garoora village is 976 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Garoora as per census is 905, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Garoora village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Garoora village was 70.54 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Garoora Male literacy stands at 81.21 % while female literacy rate was 59.76 %.

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

Garoora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 537 - -
Population 3,528 1,785 1,743
Child (0-6) 541 284 257
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 524 269 255
Literacy 70.54 % 81.21 % 59.76 %
Total Workers 1,484 859 625
Main Worker 395 - -
Marginal Worker 1,089 504 585

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.85 % of total population in Garoora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Garoora village of Bandipora.

Work Profile

In Garoora village out of total population, 1484 were engaged in work activities. 26.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1484 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.