Gargara
Gargara is a village located in Mayureswar Ii subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kotasur (tehsildar office) and 30.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Satpalsa is the gram panchayat of Gargara village.
Here you can discover what makes Gargara unique in its vibrant Mayureswar Ii-Birbhum region. You’ll see Gargara’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 Gargara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gargara is 316651. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Gargara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Gargara
Population of Gargara
According to the 2011 Census, Gargara has a total population of about 246, with approximately 131 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.55%, with male literacy at about 87.02% and female literacy near 81.74%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gargara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 246 | 131 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 12 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 208 | 114 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 17 | 21 |
Connectivity of Gargara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gargara. As per the 2011 stats, Gargara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gargara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gargara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gargara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gargara
- Where is Gargara located?
- Gargara village is situated in Mayureswar Ii Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gargara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gargara is Satpalsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gargara?
- The pincode of Gargara is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gargara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargara is 246, with 131 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Gargara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gargara village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gargara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargara is 84.55%. The male literacy rate is 87.02%, while the female literacy rate is 81.74%.