Garkhelar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Garkhelar Village has a population of 1.26 k (1,262) with 651 (651) males and 611 (611) females.The sex ratio in Garkhelar is 939, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Garkhelar Village is 212 (212) which is 16.8% of Garkhelar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Garkhelar Village is 812 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Garkhelar village is listed as part of the Nayagram Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Paschim Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.26 k

Toatl Population

651

Male Population

611

Female Population

Garkhelar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Garkhelar Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.37 k (1,374), indicating a 8.86% increased from Garkhelar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 705 , and the estimated female population is 670 .

Garkhelar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Garkhelar Village estimated population is projected to be 1.38 k (1,381), projecting a 9.38% increased from Garkhelar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 708 , and the estimated female population is 674 .

Garkhelar Literacy Rate

Garkhelar Village has a literacy rate of 57.9% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Garkhelar Village is 67.98 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Garkhelar Village is 47.48 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Garkhelar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 57.9 67.98 47.48
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 57.9 67.98 47.48

Garkhelar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Garkhelar Village is 339 (339) with 168 (168) males and 171 (171) females, which is 26.86% of Garkhelar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1018 females for every 1000 males.

Garkhelar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Garkhelar Village is 92 (92) with 47 (47) males and 45 (45) females, which is 7.29% of Garkhelar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Garkhelar

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 939
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 939

Garkhelar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Garkhelar Village are 239 (239).

Garkhelar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Garkhelar Village, there are about 660 (660) workers, making up nearly 52.3% of the Garkhelar Village total population. Out of these, around 350 (350) are male workers, and about 310 (310) are female workers.

Garkhelar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.37 k (1,374) 8.86%
2025 1.38 k (1,381) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.39 k (1,386) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.39 k (1,391) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.40 k (1,395) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.40 k (1,400) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.40 k (1,404) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.41 k (1,407) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.41 k (1,410) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.41 k (1,412) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.41 k (1,414) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.42 k (1,416) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.42 k (1,418) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Garkhelar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.42 k (1,418), with a male population of 722 (722) and a female population of 697 (697). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Garkhelar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Garkhelar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Hari Pura 105
2 Marchi 449
3 Bhelia Diha 80
4 Hati Top 198
5 Ram Chandra Pur 496
6 Khayra Sol 0
7 Jambani 403
8 Bara Sol 922
9 Parashia 561
10 Panch Kahania 235

Garkhelar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Garkhelar is 1.26 k (1,262).

The estimated population of Garkhelar in 2024 is approximately 1.37 k (1,374).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Garkhelar is 339 (26.86%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 92 (7.29%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkhelar is 57.9%, with male literacy at 67.98% and female literacy at 47.48%.

The sex ratio in Garkhelar is 939 females for every 1000 males.

Garkhelar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.