Garpit
Garpit is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Garpit village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garpit unique in its vibrant Karanja-Wardha region. You’ll see Garpit’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 Garpit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garpit is 533602. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.38 hectares. Arvi is nearest town to Garpit village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Garpit
Population of Garpit
According to the 2011 Census, Garpit has a total population of about 608, with approximately 307 males and 301 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.19%, with male literacy at about 83.39% and female literacy near 62.79%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garpit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 307 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 256 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 51 | 112 |
Connectivity of Garpit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garpit. As per the 2011 stats, Garpit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Garpit
Knowing the nearby villages of Garpit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garpit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garpit
- Where is Garpit located?
- Garpit village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garpit?
- Garpit serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Garpit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garpit is 608, with 307 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Garpit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garpit village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garpit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garpit is 73.19%. The male literacy rate is 83.39%, while the female literacy rate is 62.79%.