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.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Garakupi has a total population of about 2,029, with approximately 1,036 males and 993 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 417 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.84%, with male literacy at about 66.12% and female literacy near 59.42%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garakupi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

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