Garal
Garal is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Lonshi is the gram panchayat of Garal village.
Here you can discover what makes Garal unique in its vibrant Mangaon-Raigarh region. You’ll see Garal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Garal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garal is 554669. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402103. Mahad is nearest town to Garal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garal
Population of Garal
According to the 2011 Census, Garal has a total population of about 363, with approximately 178 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.94%, with male literacy at about 77.53% and female literacy near 56.76%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 178 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 138 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 40 | 80 |
Connectivity of Garal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garal. As per the 2011 stats, Garal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garal
Knowing the nearby villages of Garal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garal
Where is Garal located?
Garal village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garal?
The Gram Panchayat of Garal is Lonshi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garal?
The pincode of Garal is 402103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garal is 363, with 178 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Garal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garal village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garal is 66.94%. The male literacy rate is 77.53%, while the female literacy rate is 56.76%.