Garan
Garan is a village located in Reasi tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 26km away from Reasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Garan village. As per 2009 stats, Garan village is also a gram panchayat.
Garan has its own place in the vibrant Reasi 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 Garan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garan is 005382. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182301. Reasi is nearest town to Garan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Garan
Population of Garan
Below is a concise population overview of Garan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 755 | 364 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 47 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 270 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 263 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 101 | 168 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garan village:
- The total population of Garan village is around 755, including approximately 364 males and 391 females, with a sex ratio of 1074 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Garan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garan village has 558 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 20 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garan village is about 64.37%, with male literacy at 72.25% and female literacy at 57.03%.
- There are around 138 households in Garan village.
Connectivity of Garan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garan. As per the 2011 stats, Garan 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 Garan
Knowing the nearby villages of Garan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garan
- Where is Garan located?
- Garan village is situated in Reasi Tehsil, within the Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garan?
- Garan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garan?
- The pincode of Garan is 182301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garan is 755, with 364 males and 391 females.
- How many households are there in Garan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garan village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garan is 64.37%. The male literacy rate is 72.25%, while the female literacy rate is 57.03%.