Garga

Garga is a village located in Hospet taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Hospet (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Bellary. As per 2009 stats, Nagalapura is the gram panchayat of Garga village.

Here you can discover what makes Garga unique in its vibrant Hospet-Bellary region. You’ll see Garga’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 Garga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garga is 604711. The village spans a total geographical area of 4302.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 583214. Hospet is nearest town to Garga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Garga 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 Hagaribommanahalli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ballari Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Garga

Population of Garga

According to the 2011 Census, Garga has a total population of about 2,258, with approximately 1,161 males and 1,097 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 389 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 488 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 915. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.11%, with male literacy at about 46.68% and female literacy near 31.08%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Garga

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

Nearby Villages of Garga

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garga