Garra

Garra is a village located in Harischandrapur I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Harischandrapur (tehsildar office) and 77.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Kusidha is the gram panchayat of Garra village.

Garra has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Garra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garra is 311972. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732140. Malda is nearest town to Garra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 97km away.

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Population of Garra

Below is a concise population overview of Garra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 591 312 279
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 45 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 58 33 25
Literate Population 169 98 71
Illiterate Population 422 214 208

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garra village:

  • The total population of Garra village is around 591, including approximately 312 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Garra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garra village has 58 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Garra village is about 28.60%, with male literacy at 31.41% and female literacy at 25.45%.
  • There are around 136 households in Garra village.

Connectivity of Garra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garra. As per the 2011 stats, Garra 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 Garra

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

Dakol Rajol Bhagabanpur Bahar Wari Madhaipur Kharampur Bhatol Dumarkola Gochia Kasturia

Frequently Asked Questions about Garra

Where is Garra located?
Garra village is situated in Harischandrapur I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garra?
The Gram Panchayat of Garra is Kusidha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garra?
The pincode of Garra is 732140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garra is 591, with 312 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garra village has a total of 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garra is 28.60%. The male literacy rate is 31.41%, while the female literacy rate is 25.45%.