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Garwat Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Garwat is a medium size village located in Manatu Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 61 families residing. The Garwat village has population of 312 of which 163 are males while 149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garwat village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 20.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garwat village is 914 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Garwat as per census is 1462, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Garwat village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garwat village was 31.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Garwat Male literacy stands at 43.07 % while female literacy rate was 17.12 %.

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

Garwat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 312 163 149
Child (0-6) 64 26 38
Schedule Caste 14 8 6
Schedule Tribe 282 146 136
Literacy 31.45 % 43.07 % 17.12 %
Total Workers 146 67 79
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 141 64 77

Caste Factor

In Garwat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.49 % of total population in Garwat village.

Work Profile

In Garwat village out of total population, 146 were engaged in work activities. 3.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 146 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.