Garjan
About Garjan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garjan village is 384581. Garjan village is located in Brahmani Tarang tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmani Tarang (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Garjan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 926 hectares. Garjan has a total population of 2,764 peoples, out of which male population is 1,372 while female population is 1,392. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1014 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garjan village is 53.26% out of which 59.77% males and 46.84% females are literate. There are about 597 houses in garjan village. Pincode of garjan village locality is 769043.
When it comes to administration, Garjan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Garjan village comes under Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency. Raurkela is nearest town to garjan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Garjan
The population details of Garjan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,764 | 1,372 | 1,392 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 366 | 191 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2,136 | 1,057 | 1,079 |
| Literate Population | 1,472 | 820 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,292 | 552 | 740 |
Connectivity of Garjan
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garjan
Where is Garjan located?
Garjan village is situated in Brahmani Tarang Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garjan?
Garjan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Garjan?
The pincode of Garjan is 769043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garjan is 2,764, with 1,372 males and 1,392 females.
How many households are there in Garjan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garjan village has a total of 597 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garjan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garjan is 53.26%. The male literacy rate is 59.77%, while the female literacy rate is 46.84%.