Garud
Garud is a village located in Handapa tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Handapa (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Bileinalli is the gram panchayat of Garud village.
Here you can discover what makes Garud unique in its vibrant Handapa-Anugul region. You’ll see Garud’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 Garud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garud is 404602. The village spans a total geographical area of 318 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759125. Anugul is nearest town to Garud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Garud
Population of Garud
According to the 2011 Census, Garud has a total population of about 500, with approximately 254 males and 246 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 57 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 82. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.60%, with male literacy at about 66.54% and female literacy near 60.57%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 500 | 254 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 33 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 26 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 169 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 85 | 97 |
Connectivity of Garud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garud. As per the 2011 stats, Garud 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garud
Knowing the nearby villages of Garud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garud
- Where is Garud located?
- Garud village is situated in Handapa Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garud is Bileinalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garud?
- The pincode of Garud is 759125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garud is 500, with 254 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Garud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garud village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garud is 63.60%. The male literacy rate is 66.54%, while the female literacy rate is 60.57%.