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.
Garposh has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Garposh 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 | 1,598 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garposh village:
- The total population of Garposh village is around 1,598, including approximately 727 males and 871 females, with a sex ratio of 1198 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Garposh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garposh village has 228 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,113 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garposh village is about 61.39%, with male literacy at 64.24% and female literacy at 59.01%.
- There are around 352 households in Garposh village.
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%.