Garura
Garura is a village located in Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Mohanpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Garura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Mohanpur is the gram panchayat of Garura village.
Here you can discover what makes Garura unique in its vibrant Mohanpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Garura’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 Garura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garura is 344066. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721436. Egra is nearest town to Garura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Garura
Population of Garura
According to the 2011 Census, Garura has a total population of about 792, with approximately 399 males and 393 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.44%, with male literacy at about 78.95% and female literacy near 59.80%. There are around 177 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 792 | 399 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 550 | 315 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 84 | 158 |
Connectivity of Garura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garura. As per the 2011 stats, Garura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garura
Knowing the nearby villages of Garura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garura
- Where is Garura located?
- Garura village is situated in Mohanpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garura is Mohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garura?
- The pincode of Garura is 721436, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garura is 792, with 399 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Garura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garura village has a total of 177 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garura is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.80%.