Garjan
About Garjan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garjan village is 567489. Garjan village is located in Karvir tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from Kolhapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Garjan village. As per 2009 stats, Garjan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 190 hectares. Garjan has a total population of 1,229 peoples, out of which male population is 636 while female population is 593. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 932 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garjan village is 67.05% out of which 77.99% males and 55.31% females are literate. There are about 258 houses in garjan village. Pincode of garjan village locality is 416001.
When it comes to administration, Garjan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Garjan village comes under Karvir Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolhapur Lok Sabha constituency. Kolhapur is nearest town to garjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Garjan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 636 | 593 |
| Literate Population | 824 | 496 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 140 | 265 |
Connectivity of Garjan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garjan
Where is Garjan located?
Garjan village is situated in Karvir Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garjan?
Garjan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Garjan?
The pincode of Garjan is 416001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garjan is 1,229, with 636 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Garjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garjan village has a total of 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garjan is 67.05%. The male literacy rate is 77.99%, while the female literacy rate is 55.31%.