Garoora

Garoora is a village located in Bandipora tehsil of Bandipore district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 9km away from Bandipora, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Garoora village.

Garoora has its own place in the vibrant Bandipore 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 Garoora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garoora is 002768. The village spans a total geographical area of 232.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193502. Bandipora is nearest town to Garoora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Garoora

Below is a concise population overview of Garoora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,528 1,785 1,743
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 541 284 257
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 524 269 255
Literate Population 2,107 1,219 888
Illiterate Population 1,421 566 855

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garoora village:

  • The total population of Garoora village is around 3,528, including approximately 1,785 males and 1,743 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 541 children aged 0–6 years in Garoora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garoora village has 524 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garoora village is about 59.72%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 50.95%.
  • There are around 537 households in Garoora village.

Connectivity of Garoora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garoora. As per the 2011 stats, Garoora 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garoora

Knowing the nearby villages of Garoora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garoora.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Garoora

Where is Garoora located?
Garoora village is situated in Bandipora Tehsil, within the Bandipore district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Garoora?
The pincode of Garoora is 193502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garoora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garoora is 3,528, with 1,785 males and 1,743 females.
How many households are there in Garoora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garoora village has a total of 537 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garoora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garoora is 59.72%. The male literacy rate is 68.29%, while the female literacy rate is 50.95%.