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Gargada Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Gargada is a medium size village located in Kurkheda Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 92 families residing. The Gargada village has population of 373 of which 194 are males while 179 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Gargada village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 11.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Gargada village is 923 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Gargada as per census is 1316, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Gargada village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Gargada village was 69.60 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Gargada Male literacy stands at 78.29 % while female literacy rate was 59.74 %.

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

Gargada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 92 - -
Population 373 194 179
Child (0-6) 44 19 25
Schedule Caste 76 42 34
Schedule Tribe 268 138 130
Literacy 69.60 % 78.29 % 59.74 %
Total Workers 256 136 120
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 111 42 69

Caste Factor

In Gargada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 20.38 % of total population in Gargada village.

Work Profile

In Gargada village out of total population, 256 were engaged in work activities. 56.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 256 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.