Garawand Kalan
Garawand Kalan is a village located in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from Jagdalpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Garawand Kalan village. As per 2009 stats, Garawand Kalan village is also a gram panchayat.
Garawand Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Garawand Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garawand Kalan is 449067. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Garawand Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Garawand Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Garawand Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 414 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 524 | 250 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 291 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 123 | 241 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garawand Kalan village:
- The total population of Garawand Kalan village is around 866, including approximately 414 males and 452 females, with a sex ratio of 1091 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Garawand Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garawand Kalan village has 66 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 524 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garawand Kalan village is about 57.97%, with male literacy at 70.29% and female literacy at 46.68%.
- There are around 211 households in Garawand Kalan village.
Connectivity of Garawand Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garawand Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Garawand Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garawand Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Garawand Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garawand Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garawand Kalan
- Where is Garawand Kalan located?
- Garawand Kalan village is situated in Jagdalpur Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garawand Kalan?
- Garawand Kalan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garawand Kalan?
- The pincode of Garawand Kalan is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garawand Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garawand Kalan is 866, with 414 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Garawand Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garawand Kalan village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garawand Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garawand Kalan is 57.97%. The male literacy rate is 70.29%, while the female literacy rate is 46.68%.