Garrapar
Garrapar is a village located in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khairagarh (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Garrapar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garrapar unique in its vibrant Khairagarh-Rajnandgaon region. You’ll see Garrapar’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 Garrapar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garrapar is 440407. The village spans a total geographical area of 615.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491881. Khairagarh is nearest town to Garrapar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Garrapar
Population of Garrapar
According to the 2011 Census, Garrapar has a total population of about 1,163, with approximately 564 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.65%, with male literacy at about 70.04% and female literacy near 53.76%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garrapar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,163 | 564 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 395 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 169 | 277 |
Connectivity of Garrapar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garrapar. As per the 2011 stats, Garrapar 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garrapar
Knowing the nearby villages of Garrapar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garrapar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garrapar
- Where is Garrapar located?
- Garrapar village is situated in Khairagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garrapar?
- Garrapar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garrapar?
- The pincode of Garrapar is 491881, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garrapar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garrapar is 1,163, with 564 males and 599 females.
- How many households are there in Garrapar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garrapar village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garrapar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garrapar is 61.65%. The male literacy rate is 70.04%, while the female literacy rate is 53.76%.