Gargada

Gargada is a village located in Kurkheda tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kurkheda (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Khedegaon is the gram panchayat of Gargada village.

Gargada has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli 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 Gargada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gargada is 538671. The village spans a total geographical area of 145.44 hectares. Desaiganj is nearest town to Gargada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Gargada

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 373 194 179
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 19 25
Scheduled Castes (SC) 76 42 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 268 138 130
Literate Population 229 137 92
Illiterate Population 144 57 87

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

  • The total population of Gargada village is around 373, including approximately 194 males and 179 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Gargada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gargada village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 268 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gargada village is about 61.39%, with male literacy at 70.62% and female literacy at 51.40%.
  • There are around 92 households in Gargada village.

Connectivity of Gargada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gargada. As per the 2011 stats, Gargada 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 Gargada

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

Yerkadi Dongargaon Marartola Antargaon Katangtola Maushi Khedegaon Chikhaldhokada Hatinagar Purada Jamtola

Frequently Asked Questions about Gargada

Where is Gargada located?
Gargada village is situated in Kurkheda Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gargada?
The Gram Panchayat of Gargada is Khedegaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Gargada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargada is 373, with 194 males and 179 females.
How many households are there in Gargada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gargada village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gargada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargada is 61.39%. The male literacy rate is 70.62%, while the female literacy rate is 51.40%.