Garainagar

Garainagar is a village located in Haroa subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.7km away from sub-district headquarter Haroa. Barasat is the district headquarter of Garainagar village. As per 2009 stats, Sonapukur Sankarpur is the gram panchayat of Garainagar village.

Here you can discover what makes Garainagar unique in its vibrant Haroa-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Garainagar’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 Garainagar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garainagar is 323666. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743425. Basirhat is nearest town to Garainagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

When it comes to local governance, Garainagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Minakhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Garainagar

According to the 2011 Census, Garainagar has a total population of about 1,010, with approximately 534 males and 476 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.35%, with male literacy at about 70.04% and female literacy near 60.08%. There are around 200 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garainagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,010 534 476
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 73 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 660 374 286
Illiterate Population 350 160 190

Connectivity of Garainagar

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garainagar

Where is Garainagar located?

Garainagar village is situated in Haroa Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garainagar?

The Gram Panchayat of Garainagar is Sonapukur Sankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Garainagar?

The pincode of Garainagar is 743425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Garainagar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garainagar is 1,010, with 534 males and 476 females.

How many households are there in Garainagar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Garainagar village has a total of 200 households.

What is the literacy rate in Garainagar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garainagar is 65.35%. The male literacy rate is 70.04%, while the female literacy rate is 60.08%.