Garand Khurd
Garand Khurd is a village located in Budgam tehsil of Badgam district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 7km away from Budgam, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Garand Khurd village. As per 2009 stats, Gariend is the gram panchayat of Garand Khurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Garand Khurd unique in its vibrant Budgam-Badgam region. You’ll see Garand Khurd’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 Garand Khurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garand Khurd is 000655. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 191111. Badgam is nearest town to Garand Khurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Garand Khurd
Population of Garand Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Garand Khurd has a total population of about 2,717, with approximately 1,349 males and 1,368 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 591 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.73%, with male literacy at about 51.59% and female literacy near 33.99%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garand Khurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,717 | 1,349 | 1,368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 283 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,161 | 696 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,556 | 653 | 903 |
Connectivity of Garand Khurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garand Khurd. As per the 2011 stats, Garand Khurd 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garand Khurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Garand Khurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garand Khurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garand Khurd
- Where is Garand Khurd located?
- Garand Khurd village is situated in Budgam Tehsil, within the Badgam district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garand Khurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garand Khurd is Gariend (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garand Khurd?
- The pincode of Garand Khurd is 191111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garand Khurd is 2,717, with 1,349 males and 1,368 females.
- How many households are there in Garand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garand Khurd village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garand Khurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garand Khurd is 42.73%. The male literacy rate is 51.59%, while the female literacy rate is 33.99%.