Garro

Block / Subdivision Jhargram
State West Bengal

About Garro

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garro village is 340031. Garro village is located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Garro village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shalboni is the gram panchayat of Garro village.

The total geographical area of village is 164.09 hectares. Garro has a total population of 747 peoples, out of which male population is 376 while female population is 371. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 986 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garro village is 73.49% out of which 81.65% males and 65.23% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in garro village. Pincode of garro village locality is 721518.

When it comes to administration, Garro 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, Garro village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to garro village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Garro

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 747 376 371
Literate Population 549 307 242
Illiterate Population 198 69 129

Connectivity of Garro

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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Garro

Frequently Asked Questions about Garro

Where is Garro located?

Garro village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Garro?

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

What is the pincode of Garro?

The pincode of Garro is 721518, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garro is 747, with 376 males and 371 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Garro village has a total of 165 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garro is 73.49%. The male literacy rate is 81.65%, while the female literacy rate is 65.23%.