Block / Subdivision → Gopiballavpur Ii
District → Paschim Medinipur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garigan village is 340463. Garigan village is located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Garigan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tapshia is the gram panchayat of Garigan village.
The total geographical area of village is 43.02 hectares. Garigan has a total population of 315 peoples, out of which male population is 152 while female population is 163. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1072 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garigan village is 55.24% out of which 67.76% males and 43.56% females are literate. There are about 71 houses in garigan village. Pincode of garigan village locality is 721517.
When it comes to administration, Garigan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Garigan village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to garigan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 152 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 103 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 49 | 92 |
| Garigan - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Tapshia |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gopiballavpur Ii |
| District : | Paschim Medinipur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 721517 |
| Area : | 43.02 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1072 |
| Population (2011): | 315 |
| Households : | 71 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Gopiballavpur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Jhargram |
| Nearest Town : | Jhargram (35 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gopiballavpur Ii |
| List of Subdivisions in Paschim Medinipur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.