Garposh
Garposh is a village located in Govindpur tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Govindpur (tehsildar office) and 69km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Garposh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Garposh unique in its vibrant Govindpur-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Garposh’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 Garposh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garposh is 381302. The village spans a total geographical area of 884 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768224. Rajagangapur is nearest town to Garposh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Garposh
Population of Garposh
According to the 2011 Census, Garposh has a total population of about 1,598, with approximately 727 males and 871 females. The sex ratio is around 1198 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 191 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,113. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.39%, with male literacy at about 64.24% and female literacy near 59.01%. There are around 352 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garposh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,598 | 727 | 871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 111 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,113 | 497 | 616 |
| Literate Population | 981 | 467 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 260 | 357 |
Connectivity of Garposh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garposh. As per the 2011 stats, Garposh 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garposh
Knowing the nearby villages of Garposh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garposh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garposh
- Where is Garposh located?
- Garposh village is situated in Govindpur Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garposh?
- Garposh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Garposh?
- The pincode of Garposh is 768224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garposh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garposh is 1,598, with 727 males and 871 females.
- How many households are there in Garposh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garposh village has a total of 352 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garposh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garposh is 61.39%. The male literacy rate is 64.24%, while the female literacy rate is 59.01%.