Garjur

Garjur is a village located in Sampgaon taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Sampagaon (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Sangolli is the gram panchayat of Garjur village.

Here you can discover what makes Garjur unique in its vibrant Sampgaon-Belgaum region. You’ll see Garjur’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 Garjur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garjur is 598134. The village spans a total geographical area of 559.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591104. Bail Hongal is nearest town to Garjur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

When it comes to local governance, Garjur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bailhongal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Garjur

Population of Garjur

According to the 2011 Census, Garjur has a total population of about 1,619, with approximately 822 males and 797 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.42%, with male literacy at about 67.52% and female literacy near 51.07%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garjur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Garjur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garjur. As per the 2011 stats, Garjur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Garjur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garjur