Block / Subdivision → Purulia I
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,244 | 2,218 | 2,026 |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,318 | 708 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,218 | 900 | 1,318 |
| Garaphushara - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Garafusra |
| Block / Subdivision : | Purulia I |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723103 |
| Area : | 535 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 913 |
| Population (2011): | 4,244 |
| Households : | 857 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Balarampur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Purulia |
| Nearest Town : | Purulia (23 km) |
| Villages in Garafusra Gram Panchayat | |
| Baghakanali | Chirka |
| Garaphushara | Golbera |
| Gondhudi | Ketuabera |
| Patamputra | Ranibandh |
| Rudra | Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur |
| Simulbera | Sindri |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Purulia I |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.