Garanga
Garanga is a village located in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kharar (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Garangan is the gram panchayat of Garanga village.
Garanga has its own place in the vibrant Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 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 Garanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garanga is 039104. The village spans a total geographical area of 252 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140103. Kharar is nearest town to Garanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Garanga
Population of Garanga
Below is a concise population overview of Garanga 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 | 1,481 | 814 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 90 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 333 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 603 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 211 | 221 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garanga village:
- The total population of Garanga village is around 1,481, including approximately 814 males and 667 females, with a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Garanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garanga village has 597 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Garanga village is about 70.83%, with male literacy at 74.08% and female literacy at 66.87%.
- There are around 310 households in Garanga village.
Connectivity of Garanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garanga. As per the 2011 stats, Garanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Garanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garanga
- Where is Garanga located?
- Garanga village is situated in Kharar Tehsil, within the Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garanga is Garangan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garanga?
- The pincode of Garanga is 140103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garanga is 1,481, with 814 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Garanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garanga village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garanga is 70.83%. The male literacy rate is 74.08%, while the female literacy rate is 66.87%.