Garda
Garda is a village located in Shamgarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Shamgarh (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Garda village is also a gram panchayat.
Garda has its own place in the vibrant Mandsaur 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 Garda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garda is 469482. The village spans a total geographical area of 555 hectares. Shamgarh is nearest town to Garda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garda 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 Suwasra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garda
Population of Garda
Below is a concise population overview of Garda 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 | 837 | 420 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 469 | 304 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 116 | 252 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garda village:
- The total population of Garda village is around 837, including approximately 420 males and 417 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Garda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garda village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Garda village is about 56.03%, with male literacy at 72.38% and female literacy at 39.57%.
- There are around 202 households in Garda village.
Connectivity of Garda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garda. As per the 2011 stats, Garda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garda
Knowing the nearby villages of Garda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garda
- Where is Garda located?
- Garda village is situated in Shamgarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garda?
- Garda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Garda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garda is 837, with 420 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Garda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garda village has a total of 202 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garda is 56.03%. The male literacy rate is 72.38%, while the female literacy rate is 39.57%.