Garankati
Garankati is a village located in Kulpi subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Paschim Gopalnagar (tehsildar office) and 58.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Ramkrishnapur is the gram panchayat of Garankati village.
Here you can discover what makes Garankati unique in its vibrant Kulpi-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Garankati’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 Garankati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garankati is 334600. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743348. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Garankati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Garankati
Population of Garankati
According to the 2011 Census, Garankati has a total population of about 274, with approximately 142 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 150 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.15%, with male literacy at about 71.83% and female literacy near 62.12%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garankati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 142 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 184 | 102 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Connectivity of Garankati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garankati. As per the 2011 stats, Garankati 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Garankati
Knowing the nearby villages of Garankati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garankati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garankati
- Where is Garankati located?
- Garankati village is situated in Kulpi Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garankati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garankati is Ramkrishnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garankati?
- The pincode of Garankati is 743348, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garankati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garankati is 274, with 142 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Garankati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garankati village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garankati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garankati is 67.15%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 62.12%.