Garasagma
Garasagma is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 34.8km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 25.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bhagabandh is the gram panchayat of Garasagma village.
Here you can discover what makes Garasagma unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Garasagma’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 Garasagma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garasagma is 331752. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723153. Purulia is nearest town to Garasagma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Garasagma
Population of Garasagma
According to the 2011 Census, Garasagma has a total population of about 460, with approximately 232 males and 228 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 204. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.43%, with male literacy at about 45.69% and female literacy near 25.00%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garasagma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 460 | 232 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 106 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 126 | 171 |
Connectivity of Garasagma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garasagma. As per the 2011 stats, Garasagma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garasagma
Knowing the nearby villages of Garasagma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garasagma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garasagma
- Where is Garasagma located?
- Garasagma village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garasagma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garasagma is Bhagabandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garasagma?
- The pincode of Garasagma is 723153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garasagma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garasagma is 460, with 232 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Garasagma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garasagma village has a total of 85 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garasagma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garasagma is 35.43%. The male literacy rate is 45.69%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.