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Garka Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Garka is a medium size village located in Dondi Luhara Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 280 families residing. The Garka village has population of 1294 of which 650 are males while 644 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garka village population of children with age 0-6 is 147 which makes up 11.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garka village is 991 which is equal than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Garka as per census is 793, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Garka village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Garka village was 78.55 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Garka Male literacy stands at 90.14 % while female literacy rate was 67.18 %.

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

Garka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 1,294 650 644
Child (0-6) 147 82 65
Schedule Caste 278 141 137
Schedule Tribe 664 333 331
Literacy 78.55 % 90.14 % 67.18 %
Total Workers 736 365 371
Main Worker 111 - -
Marginal Worker 625 296 329

Caste Factor

In Garka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.31 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.48 % of total population in Garka village.

Work Profile

In Garka village out of total population, 736 were engaged in work activities. 15.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 736 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.