Garei
About Garei
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garei village is 026353. Garei village is located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 80km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Garei village. As per 2009 stats, Garawag is the gram panchayat of Garei village.
The total geographical area of village is 89.62 hectares. Garei has a total population of 120 peoples, out of which male population is 61 while female population is 59. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 967 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garei village is 70.00% out of which 77.05% males and 62.71% females are literate. There are about 25 houses in garei village. Pincode of garei village locality is 171202.
When it comes to administration, Garei 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, Garei village comes under Jubbal-Kotkhai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Kotkhai is nearest town to garei village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Garei
The population details of Garei cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Connectivity of Garei
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garei
Where is Garei located?
Garei village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garei?
The Gram Panchayat of Garei is Garawag (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garei?
The pincode of Garei is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garei is 120, with 61 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Garei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garei village has a total of 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garei is 70.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.05%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.