Garkhali
Garkhali is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 30.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Fatepur is the gram panchayat of Garkhali village.
Garkhali has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Garkhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garkhali is 334301. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743513. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Garkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Garkhali
Below is a concise population overview of Garkhali 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 | 923 | 491 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 48 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 686 | 382 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 109 | 128 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Garkhali village:
- The total population of Garkhali village is around 923, including approximately 491 males and 432 females, with a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 75 children aged 0–6 years in Garkhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Garkhali village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Garkhali village is about 74.32%, with male literacy at 77.80% and female literacy at 70.37%.
- There are around 233 households in Garkhali village.
Connectivity of Garkhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Garkhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garkhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Garkhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garkhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garkhali
- Where is Garkhali located?
- Garkhali village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garkhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garkhali is Fatepur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garkhali?
- The pincode of Garkhali is 743513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garkhali is 923, with 491 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Garkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garkhali village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garkhali is 74.32%. The male literacy rate is 77.80%, while the female literacy rate is 70.37%.