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Garenga Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Garenga is a medium size village located in Bakavand Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 374 families residing. The Garenga village has population of 1706 of which 839 are males while 867 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Garenga village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 15.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Garenga village is 1033 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Garenga as per census is 978, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Garenga village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Garenga village was 49.20 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Garenga Male literacy stands at 60.97 % while female literacy rate was 37.93 %.

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

Garenga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 374 - -
Population 1,706 839 867
Child (0-6) 271 137 134
Schedule Caste 10 6 4
Schedule Tribe 911 447 464
Literacy 49.20 % 60.97 % 37.93 %
Total Workers 1,167 586 581
Main Worker 183 - -
Marginal Worker 984 454 530

Caste Factor

In Garenga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.40 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.59 % of total population in Garenga village.

Work Profile

In Garenga village out of total population, 1167 were engaged in work activities. 15.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1167 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.