Gargarya
Gargarya is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Gargarya village. As per 2009 stats, Gargaria is the gram panchayat of Gargarya village.
Here you can discover what makes Gargarya unique in its vibrant Sarenga-Bankura region. You’ll see Gargarya’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 Gargarya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gargarya is 329766. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Gargarya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Gargarya
According to the 2011 Census, Gargarya has a total population of about 1,922, with approximately 972 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 951 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.34%, with male literacy at about 73.25% and female literacy near 49.16%. There are around 359 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gargarya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,922 | 972 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 101 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 479 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,179 | 712 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 260 | 483 |
Connectivity of Gargarya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gargarya. As per the 2011 stats, Gargarya 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gargarya
Knowing the nearby villages of Gargarya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gargarya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gargarya
- Where is Gargarya located?
- Gargarya village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gargarya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gargarya is Gargaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gargarya?
- The pincode of Gargarya is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gargarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargarya is 1,922, with 972 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Gargarya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gargarya village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gargarya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargarya is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 49.16%.