Garokhuta
About Garokhuta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garokhuta village is 307311. Garokhuta village is located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Shamuktala is the gram panchayat of Garokhuta village.
The total geographical area of village is 346.4 hectares. Garokhuta has a total population of 1,227 peoples, out of which male population is 626 while female population is 601. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garokhuta village is 43.28% out of which 47.44% males and 38.94% females are literate. There are about 270 houses in garokhuta village. Pincode of garokhuta village locality is 736206.
Alipurduar is nearest town to garokhuta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Garokhuta
The population details of Garokhuta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,227 | 626 | 601 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 196 | 104 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,160 | 600 | 560 |
| Literate Population | 531 | 297 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 329 | 367 |
Connectivity of Garokhuta
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garokhuta
Where is Garokhuta located?
Garokhuta village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garokhuta?
The Gram Panchayat of Garokhuta is Shamuktala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garokhuta?
The pincode of Garokhuta is 736206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garokhuta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garokhuta is 1,227, with 626 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Garokhuta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garokhuta village has a total of 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garokhuta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garokhuta is 43.28%. The male literacy rate is 47.44%, while the female literacy rate is 38.94%.