Garsama
Garsama is a village located in Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nabagram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Garsama village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kiriteswari is the gram panchayat of Garsama village.
Here you can discover what makes Garsama unique in its vibrant Nabagram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Garsama’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 Garsama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garsama is 315034. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742181. Ajingang is nearest town to Garsama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Garsama
Population of Garsama
According to the 2011 Census, Garsama has a total population of about 1,161, with approximately 581 males and 580 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 687 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 380. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.47%, with male literacy at about 61.10% and female literacy near 49.83%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garsama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 581 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 89 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 687 | 336 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 380 | 197 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 644 | 355 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 226 | 291 |
Connectivity of Garsama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garsama. As per the 2011 stats, Garsama 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 Garsama
Knowing the nearby villages of Garsama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garsama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garsama
- Where is Garsama located?
- Garsama village is situated in Nabagram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garsama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garsama is Kiriteswari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garsama?
- The pincode of Garsama is 742181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garsama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garsama is 1,161, with 581 males and 580 females.
- How many households are there in Garsama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garsama village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garsama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garsama is 55.47%. The male literacy rate is 61.10%, while the female literacy rate is 49.83%.