Gargaria
Gargaria is a village located in Dantan I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Dantan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Gargaria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Angua is the gram panchayat of Gargaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Gargaria unique in its vibrant Dantan I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Gargaria’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 Gargaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gargaria is 343838. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721426. Kharagpur is nearest town to Gargaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Gargaria
Population of Gargaria
According to the 2011 Census, Gargaria has a total population of about 1,142, with approximately 591 males and 551 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 657 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.29%, with male literacy at about 76.48% and female literacy near 55.35%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gargaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 591 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 350 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 452 | 305 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 139 | 246 |
Connectivity of Gargaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gargaria. As per the 2011 stats, Gargaria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gargaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Gargaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gargaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gargaria
- Where is Gargaria located?
- Gargaria village is situated in Dantan I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gargaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gargaria is Angua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gargaria?
- The pincode of Gargaria is 721426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gargaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gargaria is 1,142, with 591 males and 551 females.
- How many households are there in Gargaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gargaria village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gargaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gargaria is 66.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.48%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.