Garla - Kamptee, Nagpur
Garla is a village situated in the Kamptee tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamptee and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Garla village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garla is 535780. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.79 hectares and falls under the 441401 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Garla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamthi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garla
According to the 2011 Census, Garla village had a total population of 566 people, including 281 males and 285 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.12%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 68.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 566 | 281 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 36 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 194 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 87 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Garla
Garla is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sawali | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Palsad | East | 2.34 km |
| Kem | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Temsana | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Aadka | South | 3.64 km |
| Mahalgaon | North-West | 3.75 km |
| Parsodi | West | 4.70 km |
| Umari | East | 4.84 km |
| Asoli | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Nimba | South-East | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garla
Garla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kempalsad, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagpur to Garla is about 20 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 Garla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Garla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Garla
Where is Garla located?
Garla village is located in Kamptee Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Garla?
Garla is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garla?
The pincode of Garla is 441401.
What is the population of Garla?
Garla had a total population of 566, including 281 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Garla?
Garla had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garla was 74.12%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 68.91%.