Garamba

Garamba is a village located in Galsi Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Garamba village. As per 2009 stats, Gohogram is the gram panchayat of Garamba village.

Here you can discover what makes Garamba unique in its vibrant Galsi Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Garamba’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 Garamba

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garamba is 319976. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713428. Burdwan is nearest town to Garamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

When it comes to local governance, Garamba 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 Khandaghosh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Garamba

Population of Garamba

According to the 2011 Census, Garamba has a total population of about 2,041, with approximately 1,041 males and 1,000 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.28%, with male literacy at about 71.37% and female literacy near 56.90%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Garamba

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garamba. As per the 2011 stats, Garamba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Garamba

Knowing the nearby villages of Garamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garamba.

Frequently Asked Questions about Garamba