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Garna Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Garna is a medium size village located in Hilli Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 212 families residing. The Garna village has population of 858 of which 454 are males while 404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garna village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 9.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garna village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Garna as per census is 976, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Garna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Garna village was 75.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Garna Male literacy stands at 81.84 % while female literacy rate was 67.31 %.

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

Garna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 858 454 404
Child (0-6) 81 41 40
Schedule Caste 608 320 288
Schedule Tribe 99 51 48
Literacy 75.03 % 81.84 % 67.31 %
Total Workers 426 289 137
Main Worker 300 - -
Marginal Worker 126 26 100

Caste Factor

In Garna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.54 % of total population in Garna village.

Work Profile

In Garna village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 70.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 222 were Agricultural labourer.