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.
Here you can discover what makes Garoora unique in its vibrant Bandipora-Bandipore region. You’ll see Garoora’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 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.
Google Map of Garoora
Population of Garoora
According to the 2011 Census, Garoora has a total population of about 3,528, with approximately 1,785 males and 1,743 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 541 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 524. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.72%, with male literacy at about 68.29% and female literacy near 50.95%. There are around 537 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garoora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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.
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%.