Garbyang
Garbyang is a village located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 159km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Garbiyang is the gram panchayat of Garbyang village.
Garbyang has its own place in the vibrant Pithoragarh 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 Garbyang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garbyang is 049091. The village spans a total geographical area of 580.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262546. Dharchula is nearest town to Garbyang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garbyang village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garbyang
Population of Garbyang
Below is a concise population overview of Garbyang 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 | 426 | 277 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 161 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 262 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 15 | 39 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garbyang village:
- The total population of Garbyang village is around 426, including approximately 277 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 537 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Garbyang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garbyang village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 299 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garbyang village is about 87.32%, with male literacy at 94.58% and female literacy at 73.83%.
- There are around 192 households in Garbyang village.
Connectivity of Garbyang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garbyang. As per the 2011 stats, Garbyang 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garbyang
Knowing the nearby villages of Garbyang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garbyang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garbyang
- Where is Garbyang located?
- Garbyang village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garbyang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garbyang is Garbiyang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garbyang?
- The pincode of Garbyang is 262546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garbyang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garbyang is 426, with 277 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Garbyang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garbyang village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garbyang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garbyang is 87.32%. The male literacy rate is 94.58%, while the female literacy rate is 73.83%.