Garaphushara
About Garaphushara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Garaphushara village is 330924. Garaphushara village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Garaphushara village. As per 2009 stats, Garafusra is the gram panchayat of Garaphushara village.
The total geographical area of village is 535 hectares. Garaphushara has a total population of 4,244 peoples, out of which male population is 2,218 while female population is 2,026. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of garaphushara village is 47.74% out of which 59.42% males and 34.95% females are literate. There are about 857 houses in garaphushara village. Pincode of garaphushara village locality is 723103.
When it comes to administration, Garaphushara 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, Garaphushara village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to garaphushara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Garaphushara
The population details of Garaphushara 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 | 4,244 | 2,218 | 2,026 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 613 | 321 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 377 | 183 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 57 | 36 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,318 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,218 | 900 | 1,318 |
Connectivity of Garaphushara
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Garaphushara
Where is Garaphushara located?
Garaphushara village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garaphushara?
The Gram Panchayat of Garaphushara is Garafusra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Garaphushara?
The pincode of Garaphushara is 723103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Garaphushara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garaphushara is 4,244, with 2,218 males and 2,026 females.
How many households are there in Garaphushara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Garaphushara village has a total of 857 households.
What is the literacy rate in Garaphushara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garaphushara is 47.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.42%, while the female literacy rate is 34.95%.