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Garda Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Garda is a medium size village located in Chainpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 297 families residing. The Garda village has population of 1501 of which 780 are males while 721 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garda village population of children with age 0-6 is 287 which makes up 19.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garda village is 924 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Garda as per census is 1007, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Garda village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garda village was 68.04 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Garda Male literacy stands at 79.59 % while female literacy rate was 55.29 %.

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

Garda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 297 - -
Population 1,501 780 721
Child (0-6) 287 143 144
Schedule Caste 445 235 210
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.04 % 79.59 % 55.29 %
Total Workers 459 358 101
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 108 23 85

Caste Factor

Garda village of Palamu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.65 % of total population in Garda village. The village Garda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Garda village out of total population, 459 were engaged in work activities. 76.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 459 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.