Garagachhi
Garagachhi is a village located in Katwa Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Garagachhi village. As per 2009 stats, Gazipur is the gram panchayat of Garagachhi village.
Garagachhi has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman 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 Garagachhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garagachhi is 319399. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713502. Dainhat is nearest town to Garagachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Garagachhi
Below is a concise population overview of Garagachhi 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 | 950 | 500 | 450 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 414 | 217 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 565 | 332 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 168 | 217 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garagachhi village:
- The total population of Garagachhi village is around 950, including approximately 500 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 106 children aged 0–6 years in Garagachhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garagachhi village has 414 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Garagachhi village is about 59.47%, with male literacy at 66.40% and female literacy at 51.78%.
- There are around 240 households in Garagachhi village.
Connectivity of Garagachhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garagachhi. As per the 2011 stats, Garagachhi 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garagachhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Garagachhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garagachhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garagachhi
- Where is Garagachhi located?
- Garagachhi village is situated in Katwa Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garagachhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garagachhi is Gazipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garagachhi?
- The pincode of Garagachhi is 713502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garagachhi is 950, with 500 males and 450 females.
- How many households are there in Garagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garagachhi village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garagachhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garagachhi is 59.47%. The male literacy rate is 66.40%, while the female literacy rate is 51.78%.