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Garia Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Garia is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 69 families residing. The Garia village has population of 332 of which 156 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garia village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 17.47 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garia village is 1128 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Garia as per census is 1320, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Garia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Garia village was 51.09 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Garia Male literacy stands at 69.47 % while female literacy rate was 34.27 %.

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

Garia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 69 - -
Population 332 156 176
Child (0-6) 58 25 33
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 332 156 176
Literacy 51.09 % 69.47 % 34.27 %
Total Workers 196 99 97
Main Worker 10 - -
Marginal Worker 186 94 92

Caste Factor

In Garia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Garia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Garia village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Garia village out of total population, 196 were engaged in work activities. 5.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 196 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.