Gara
Gara is a village located in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Shergarh (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Jodhpur. As per 2009 stats, Gara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gara unique in its vibrant Shergarh-Jodhpur region. You’ll see Gara’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 Gara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gara is 085389. The village spans a total geographical area of 1856 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 342022. Jodhpur is nearest town to Gara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 93km away.
Google Map of Gara
Population of Gara
According to the 2011 Census, Gara has a total population of about 3,657, with approximately 1,854 males and 1,803 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 711 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,293 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.64%, with male literacy at about 66.99% and female literacy near 33.83%. There are around 622 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,657 | 1,854 | 1,803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 711 | 346 | 365 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,293 | 645 | 648 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 220 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,852 | 1,242 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,805 | 612 | 1,193 |
Connectivity of Gara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gara. As per the 2011 stats, Gara 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gara
- Where is Gara located?
- Gara village is situated in Shergarh Tehsil, within the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gara?
- Gara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gara?
- The pincode of Gara is 342022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gara is 3,657, with 1,854 males and 1,803 females.
- How many households are there in Gara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gara village has a total of 622 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gara is 50.64%. The male literacy rate is 66.99%, while the female literacy rate is 33.83%.