Garaga

Garaga is a village located in Tirthahalli taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Tirthahalli (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Shimoga. As per 2009 stats, Kannangi is the gram panchayat of Garaga village.

Garaga has its own place in the vibrant Shimoga 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 Garaga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garaga is 608117. The village spans a total geographical area of 583.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577226. Tirthahalli is nearest town to Garaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Garaga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 235 116 119
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 13 3 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 184 105 79
Illiterate Population 51 11 40

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

  • The total population of Garaga village is around 235, including approximately 116 males and 119 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Garaga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Garaga village is about 78.30%, with male literacy at 90.52% and female literacy at 66.39%.
  • There are around 59 households in Garaga village.

Connectivity of Garaga

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garaga

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

Aranalli Karakuchi Hanagere Shiranalli Hegalathi Basavanagadde Kombinakai Jogikoppa Adinasara Mallapura Salekoppa

Frequently Asked Questions about Garaga

Where is Garaga located?
Garaga village is situated in Tirthahalli Taluka, within the Shimoga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaga is Kannangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garaga?
The pincode of Garaga is 577226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garaga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garaga is 235, with 116 males and 119 females.
How many households are there in Garaga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garaga village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garaga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garaga is 78.30%. The male literacy rate is 90.52%, while the female literacy rate is 66.39%.