Gargaon
About Gargaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Gargaon village is 552223. Gargaon village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Khaniwad is the gram panchayat of Gargaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 414.62 hectares. Gargaon has a total population of 963 peoples, out of which male population is 481 while female population is 482. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of gargaon village is 37.07% out of which 46.36% males and 27.80% females are literate. There are about 181 houses in gargaon village. Pincode of gargaon village locality is 401501.
Palghar is nearest town to gargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Gargaon
The population details of Gargaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 481 | 482 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 198 | 109 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 959 | 480 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 357 | 223 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 258 | 348 |
Connectivity of Gargaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gargaon
Where is Gargaon located?
Gargaon village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gargaon is Khaniwad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gargaon?
The pincode of Gargaon is 401501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargaon is 963, with 481 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gargaon village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gargaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargaon is 37.07%. The male literacy rate is 46.36%, while the female literacy rate is 27.80%.