Garmal
Garmal is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Garmal village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Garhmal is the gram panchayat of Garmal village.
Garmal has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Garmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garmal is 338879. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Midnapur is nearest town to Garmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
As per 2019 stats, Garmal village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Garmal
Below is a concise population overview of Garmal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 686 | 638 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 90 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 770 | 392 | 378 |
| Literate Population | 920 | 525 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 161 | 243 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garmal village:
- The total population of Garmal village is around 1,324, including approximately 686 males and 638 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Garmal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garmal village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 770 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Garmal village is about 69.49%, with male literacy at 76.53% and female literacy at 61.91%.
- There are around 292 households in Garmal village.
Connectivity of Garmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garmal. As per the 2011 stats, Garmal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Garmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garmal
- Where is Garmal located?
- Garmal village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garmal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garmal is Garhmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garmal?
- The pincode of Garmal is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garmal is 1,324, with 686 males and 638 females.
- How many households are there in Garmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garmal village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garmal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garmal is 69.49%. The male literacy rate is 76.53%, while the female literacy rate is 61.91%.