Garagaba
Garagaba is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Badachergaon is the gram panchayat of Garagaba village.
Garagaba has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Garagaba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garagaba is 423679. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766011. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Garagaba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Garagaba
Below is a concise population overview of Garagaba as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,277 | 663 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 99 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 169 | 83 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 701 | 419 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 244 | 332 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garagaba village:
- The total population of Garagaba village is around 1,277, including approximately 663 males and 614 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 182 children aged 0–6 years in Garagaba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garagaba village has 223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 169 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garagaba village is about 54.89%, with male literacy at 63.20% and female literacy at 45.93%.
- There are around 314 households in Garagaba village.
Connectivity of Garagaba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garagaba. As per the 2011 stats, Garagaba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garagaba
Knowing the nearby villages of Garagaba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garagaba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garagaba
- Where is Garagaba located?
- Garagaba village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garagaba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garagaba is Badachergaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garagaba?
- The pincode of Garagaba is 766011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garagaba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garagaba is 1,277, with 663 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Garagaba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garagaba village has a total of 314 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garagaba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garagaba is 54.89%. The male literacy rate is 63.20%, while the female literacy rate is 45.93%.