Garapota
Garapota is a village located in Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Hanskhali (tehsildar office) and 21.4km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Gajna is the gram panchayat of Garapota village.
Garapota has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 Garapota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garapota is 321897. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741502. Krishnagar is nearest town to Garapota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Garapota
Population of Garapota
Below is a concise population overview of Garapota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,068 | 4,281 | 3,787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 826 | 449 | 377 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7,031 | 3,722 | 3,309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 6,119 | 3,442 | 2,677 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,949 | 839 | 1,110 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garapota village:
- The total population of Garapota village is around 8,068, including approximately 4,281 males and 3,787 females, with a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 826 children aged 0–6 years in Garapota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garapota village has 7,031 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garapota village is about 75.84%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 70.69%.
- There are around 1,821 households in Garapota village.
Connectivity of Garapota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garapota. As per the 2011 stats, Garapota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garapota
Knowing the nearby villages of Garapota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garapota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garapota
- Where is Garapota located?
- Garapota village is situated in Hanskhali Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garapota?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garapota is Gajna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garapota?
- The pincode of Garapota is 741502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garapota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garapota is 8,068, with 4,281 males and 3,787 females.
- How many households are there in Garapota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garapota village has a total of 1,821 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garapota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garapota is 75.84%. The male literacy rate is 80.40%, while the female literacy rate is 70.69%.