Garra
Garra is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Garra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garra unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Garra’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 Garra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garra is 490539. The village spans a total geographical area of 470.36 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Garra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garra 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garra
Population of Garra
According to the 2011 Census, Garra has a total population of about 928, with approximately 502 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.57%, with male literacy at about 80.28% and female literacy near 67.84%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 502 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 142 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 692 | 403 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 99 | 137 |
Connectivity of Garra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garra. As per the 2011 stats, Garra 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garra
Knowing the nearby villages of Garra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garra
Where is Garra located?
Garra village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garra?
Garra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Garra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garra is 928, with 502 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garra village has a total of 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garra is 74.57%. The male literacy rate is 80.28%, while the female literacy rate is 67.84%.