Garkash
Garkash is a village located in Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district in Assam, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Harisinga (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Udalguri.
Here you can discover what makes Garkash unique in its vibrant Harisinga-Udalguri region. You’ll see Garkash’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 Garkash
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garkash is 305688. The village spans a total geographical area of 132 hectares. Tangla is nearest town to Garkash village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Garkash
Population of Garkash
According to the 2011 Census, Garkash has a total population of about 427, with approximately 211 males and 216 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.13%, with male literacy at about 77.25% and female literacy near 67.13%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garkash's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 211 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 91 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 48 | 71 |
Connectivity of Garkash
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkash. As per the 2011 stats, Garkash had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garkash
Knowing the nearby villages of Garkash helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garkash.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garkash
- Where is Garkash located?
- Garkash village is situated in Harisinga Subdivision, within the Udalguri district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Garkash as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkash is 427, with 211 males and 216 females.
- How many households are there in Garkash as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garkash village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garkash as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkash is 72.13%. The male literacy rate is 77.25%, while the female literacy rate is 67.13%.