Garakupi

Garakupi is a village located in Hasnabad subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hasnabad. Barasat is the district headquarter of Garakupi village. As per 2009 stats, Murarisha is the gram panchayat of Garakupi village.

Garakupi has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Garakupi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garakupi is 323902. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743456. Taki is nearest town to Garakupi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Garakupi 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 Basirhat Uttar 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 Garakupi

Below is a concise population overview of Garakupi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,029 1,036 993
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 215 100 115
Scheduled Castes (SC) 417 224 193
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,275 685 590
Illiterate Population 754 351 403

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garakupi village:

  • The total population of Garakupi village is around 2,029, including approximately 1,036 males and 993 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Garakupi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Garakupi village has 417 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Garakupi village is about 62.84%, with male literacy at 66.12% and female literacy at 59.42%.
  • There are around 475 households in Garakupi village.

Connectivity of Garakupi

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Garakupi

Where is Garakupi located?
Garakupi village is situated in Hasnabad Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garakupi?
The Gram Panchayat of Garakupi is Murarisha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garakupi?
The pincode of Garakupi is 743456, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garakupi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garakupi is 2,029, with 1,036 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Garakupi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garakupi village has a total of 475 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garakupi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garakupi is 62.84%. The male literacy rate is 66.12%, while the female literacy rate is 59.42%.