Garkilla Kherobari
Garkilla Kherobari is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 38.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Garkilla Kherobari village. As per 2009 stats, Bankati is the gram panchayat of Garkilla Kherobari village.
Here you can discover what makes Garkilla Kherobari unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Garkilla Kherobari’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 Garkilla Kherobari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garkilla Kherobari is 318803. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713148. Durgapur is nearest town to Garkilla Kherobari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Garkilla Kherobari 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 Galsi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Garkilla Kherobari
Population of Garkilla Kherobari
According to the 2011 Census, Garkilla Kherobari has a total population of about 439, with approximately 228 males and 211 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 180 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.32%, with male literacy at about 54.39% and female literacy near 25.12%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garkilla Kherobari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 228 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 124 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 104 | 158 |
Connectivity of Garkilla Kherobari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkilla Kherobari. As per the 2011 stats, Garkilla Kherobari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garkilla Kherobari
Knowing the nearby villages of Garkilla Kherobari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garkilla Kherobari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garkilla Kherobari
- Where is Garkilla Kherobari located?
- Garkilla Kherobari village is situated in Kanksa Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garkilla Kherobari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garkilla Kherobari is Bankati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garkilla Kherobari?
- The pincode of Garkilla Kherobari is 713148, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garkilla Kherobari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkilla Kherobari is 439, with 228 males and 211 females.
- How many households are there in Garkilla Kherobari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garkilla Kherobari village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garkilla Kherobari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkilla Kherobari is 40.32%. The male literacy rate is 54.39%, while the female literacy rate is 25.12%.