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Gara Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Gara is a medium size village located in Chhatna Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 210 families residing. The Gara village has population of 962 of which 496 are males while 466 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gara village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 10.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gara village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Gara as per census is 764, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Gara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Gara village was 73.76 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Gara Male literacy stands at 82.09 % while female literacy rate was 65.09 %.

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

Gara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 210 - -
Population 962 496 466
Child (0-6) 97 55 42
Schedule Caste 238 116 122
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.76 % 82.09 % 65.09 %
Total Workers 380 302 78
Main Worker 281 - -
Marginal Worker 99 53 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.74 % of total population in Gara village. The village Gara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Gara village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 73.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.