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.
Here you can discover what makes Garni unique in its vibrant Babra-Amreli region. You’ll see Garni’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Garni has a total population of about 2,063, with approximately 1,037 males and 1,026 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.68%, with male literacy at about 73.19% and female literacy near 58.09%. There are around 362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.