Garvale

Garvale is a village located in Somvarpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Somwarpet (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Madikeri. As per 2009 stats, Garuvale is the gram panchayat of Garvale village.

Garvale has its own place in the vibrant Kodagu 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 Garvale

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garvale is 617951. The village spans a total geographical area of 2466.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 571251. Madikeri is nearest town to Garvale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Garvale

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 551 260 291
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 16 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) 39 18 21
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 435 222 213
Illiterate Population 116 38 78

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

  • The total population of Garvale village is around 551, including approximately 260 males and 291 females, with a sex ratio of 1119 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Garvale village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garvale village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garvale village is about 78.95%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 73.20%.
  • There are around 165 households in Garvale village.

Connectivity of Garvale

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garvale. As per the 2011 stats, Garvale 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garvale

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garvale

Where is Garvale located?
Garvale village is situated in Somvarpet Taluka, within the Kodagu district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garvale?
The Gram Panchayat of Garvale is Garuvale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garvale?
The pincode of Garvale is 571251, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garvale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garvale is 551, with 260 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Garvale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garvale village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garvale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garvale is 78.95%. The male literacy rate is 85.38%, while the female literacy rate is 73.20%.