Garni
Garni is a village located in Babra taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Babra (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Garni village is also a gram panchayat.
Garni has its own place in the vibrant Amreli 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 Garni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garni is 515434. The village spans a total geographical area of 1190.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 365421. Jasdan is nearest town to Garni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garni village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garni
Population of Garni
Below is a concise population overview of Garni 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 | 2,063 | 1,037 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 118 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 759 | 596 |
| Illiterate Population | 708 | 278 | 430 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garni village:
- The total population of Garni village is around 2,063, including approximately 1,037 males and 1,026 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Garni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garni village has 118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garni village is about 65.68%, with male literacy at 73.19% and female literacy at 58.09%.
- There are around 362 households in Garni village.
Connectivity of Garni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garni. As per the 2011 stats, Garni 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garni
Knowing the nearby villages of Garni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garni
- Where is Garni located?
- Garni village is situated in Babra Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garni?
- Garni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garni?
- The pincode of Garni is 365421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garni is 2,063, with 1,037 males and 1,026 females.
- How many households are there in Garni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garni village has a total of 362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garni is 65.68%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 58.09%.