Garka

Block / Tehsil Dondi Luhara
District Durg
State Chhattisgarh

About Garka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garka village is 442991. Garka village is located in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dondiluhara (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Garka village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 506.83 hectares. Garka has a total population of 1,294 peoples, out of which male population is 650 while female population is 644. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garka village is 69.63% out of which 78.77% males and 60.40% females are literate. There are about 280 houses in garka village. Pincode of garka village locality is 491771.

When it comes to administration, Garka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Garka village comes under Gunderdehi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kanker Lok Sabha constituency. Dondiluhara is nearest town to garka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Garka

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,294 650 644
Literate Population 901 512 389
Illiterate Population 393 138 255

Connectivity of Garka

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garka

Frequently Asked Questions about Garka

Where is Garka located?

Garka village is situated in Dondi Luhara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garka?

Garka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Garka?

The pincode of Garka is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Garka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garka is 1,294, with 650 males and 644 females.

How many households are there in Garka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Garka village has a total of 280 households.

What is the literacy rate in Garka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garka is 69.63%. The male literacy rate is 78.77%, while the female literacy rate is 60.40%.