Garkush
Garkush is a village located in Mahmora subdivision of Sivasagar district in Assam, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Mahmora. Mahmora is the sub-district headquarter of Garkush village. As per 2009 stats, Desangpani is the gram panchayat of Garkush village.
Here you can discover what makes Garkush unique in its vibrant Mahmora-Sivasagar region. You’ll see Garkush’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garkush
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garkush is 293212. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.14 hectares. Moran is nearest town to Garkush village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Garkush
Population of Garkush
According to the 2011 Census, Garkush has a total population of about 611, with approximately 307 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.23%, with male literacy at about 66.12% and female literacy near 54.28%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garkush's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 307 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 368 | 203 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 104 | 139 |
Connectivity of Garkush
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkush. As per the 2011 stats, Garkush had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garkush
Knowing the nearby villages of Garkush helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garkush.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garkush
- Where is Garkush located?
- Garkush village is situated in Mahmora Subdivision, within the Sivasagar district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garkush?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garkush is Desangpani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Garkush as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkush is 611, with 307 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Garkush as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garkush village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garkush as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkush is 60.23%. The male literacy rate is 66.12%, while the female literacy rate is 54.28%.