Garra
About Garra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garra village is 338688. Garra village is located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.2km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Garra village. As per 2009 stats, Bhimpur is the gram panchayat of Garra village.
The total geographical area of village is 175.44 hectares. Garra has a total population of 689 peoples, out of which male population is 351 while female population is 338. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garra village is 58.64% out of which 69.23% males and 47.63% females are literate. There are about 142 houses in garra village.
When it comes to administration, Garra 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, Garra village comes under Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Midnapur is nearest town to garra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
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Population of Garra
The population details of Garra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 351 | 338 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 328 | 169 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 243 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 108 | 177 |
Connectivity of Garra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garra
Where is Garra located?
Garra village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garra?
The Gram Panchayat of Garra is Bhimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Garra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garra is 689, with 351 males and 338 females.
How many households are there in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garra village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garra is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.23%, while the female literacy rate is 47.63%.