Garna
Garna is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Garna village. As per 2009 stats, Gouri is the gram panchayat of Garna village.
Here you can discover what makes Garna unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Garna’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 Garna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Garna is 309714. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733123. Raigang is nearest town to Garna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Garna
Population of Garna
According to the 2011 Census, Garna has a total population of about 1,348, with approximately 705 males and 643 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 171 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 43.10%, with male literacy at about 46.24% and female literacy near 39.66%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Garna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,348 | 705 | 643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 101 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 91 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 581 | 326 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 379 | 388 |
Connectivity of Garna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garna. As per the 2011 stats, Garna 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 Garna
Knowing the nearby villages of Garna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Garna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garna
- Where is Garna located?
- Garna village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Garna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Garna is Gouri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Garna?
- The pincode of Garna is 733123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Garna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Garna is 1,348, with 705 males and 643 females.
- How many households are there in Garna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Garna village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Garna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Garna is 43.10%. The male literacy rate is 46.24%, while the female literacy rate is 39.66%.