Garra Bk. - Gondiya, Gondia
Garra Bk. is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Gondiya and around 15 km from Gondiya. Garra (buz.) serves as the Village Panchayat for Garra Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garra Bk. is 537798. The village covers a total geographical area of 425.39 hectares and falls under the 441614 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Garra Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garra Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Garra Bk. village had a total population of 2,170 people, including 1,042 males and 1,128 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.21%, with male literacy at 90.60% and female literacy at 74.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 455, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 543.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,170 | 1,042 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 106 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 455 | 229 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 248 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 848 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 566 | 194 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Garra Bk.
Garra Bk. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Garra Bk.
Garra Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Garra Bk. has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Garra Bk. is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Garra Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garra Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Garra Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garra Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Garra Bk.
Where is Garra Bk. located?
Garra Bk. village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Garra Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Garra Bk. is Garra (buz.).
What is the pincode of Garra Bk.?
The pincode of Garra Bk. is 441614.
What is the population of Garra Bk.?
Garra Bk. had a total population of 2,170, including 1,042 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Garra Bk.?
Garra Bk. had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garra Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garra Bk. was 82.21%. Male literacy was 90.60% and female literacy was 74.48%.