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Gar Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Gar is a medium size village located in Minakhan Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 228 families residing. The Gar village has population of 1066 of which 553 are males while 513 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gar village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 13.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gar village is 928 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gar as per census is 652, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gar village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gar village was 84.55 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gar Male literacy stands at 90.95 % while female literacy rate was 78.02 %.

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

Gar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 1,066 553 513
Child (0-6) 147 89 58
Schedule Caste 62 33 29
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 84.55 % 90.95 % 78.02 %
Total Workers 291 277 14
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 68 62 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Gar village.

Work Profile

In Gar village out of total population, 291 were engaged in work activities. 76.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 291 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.