Garuimari - Chakdah, Nadia

Garuimari is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dewli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Garuimari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Garuimari is 322294. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.88 hectares and falls under the 741222 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Garuimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haringhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Garuimari

According to the 2011 Census, Garuimari village had a total population of 1,291 people, including 671 males and 620 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.92%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 74.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 267, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Garuimari

Garuimari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Garuimari

Garuimari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Palpara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Garuimari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Garuimari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Garuimari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garuimari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Garuimari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garuimari village are given below:

FAQs about Garuimari