Garad
Garad is a village located in Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sailana (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Garad village is also a gram panchayat.
Garad has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam 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 Garad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garad is 470518. The village spans a total geographical area of 539.2 hectares. Sailana is nearest town to Garad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Garad
Population of Garad
Below is a concise population overview of Garad 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 | 1,307 | 656 | 651 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 169 | 150 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,302 | 653 | 649 |
Literate Population | 333 | 205 | 128 |
Illiterate Population | 974 | 451 | 523 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garad village:
- The total population of Garad village is around 1,307, including approximately 656 males and 651 females, with a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Garad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garad village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,302 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garad village is about 25.48%, with male literacy at 31.25% and female literacy at 19.66%.
- There are around 251 households in Garad village.
Connectivity of Garad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garad. As per the 2011 stats, Garad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garad
Knowing the nearby villages of Garad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garad
- Where is Garad located?
- Garad village is situated in Sailana Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garad?
- Garad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Garad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garad is 1,307, with 656 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Garad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garad village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garad is 25.48%. The male literacy rate is 31.25%, while the female literacy rate is 19.66%.