Garra
Garra is a village located in Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nabagram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Garra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kiriteswari is the gram panchayat of Garra village.
Here you can discover what makes Garra unique in its vibrant Nabagram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Garra’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 Garra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garra is 315046. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742181. Lalbag is nearest town to Garra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Garra
Population of Garra
According to the 2011 Census, Garra has a total population of about 1,938, with approximately 1,002 males and 936 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 273 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 259 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 447. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.25%, with male literacy at about 66.47% and female literacy near 55.66%. There are around 442 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,938 | 1,002 | 936 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 135 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 137 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 447 | 239 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 666 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 336 | 415 |
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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garra
- Where is Garra located?
- Garra village is situated in Nabagram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garra is Kiriteswari (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 742181, 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 1,938, with 1,002 males and 936 females.
- How many households are there in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garra village has a total of 442 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garra is 61.25%. The male literacy rate is 66.47%, while the female literacy rate is 55.66%.