Indian Village Directory
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About Garkhelar
Garkhelar is a rural settlement in Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,262 in about 239 households (avg size: 5.28). Approximate literacy: 48.18%.
Population of Garkhelar
| Population (Total) | 1,262 |
| Male | 651 |
| Female | 611 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 212 |
| Households | 239 |
| Literate persons | 608 |
| Illiterate persons | 654 |
| Total workers | 660 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 939 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 48.18% |
| SC population | 339 |
| ST population | 92 |
Connectivity of Garkhelar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Garkhelar. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Garkhelar is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Garkhelar on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Garkhelar
What is the population of Garkhelar?
1,262 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Garkhelar?
48.18%
What is the gender ratio in Garkhelar?
939 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Garkhelar?
239 households (avg size 5.28)
What facilities are available in Garkhelar?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Nayagram (142,199), Nayagram (142,199), Khasjangal (2,820), Bachhur Khoyar (2,765), Kalma Pukhuria (2,724), Dol Gram (2,454), Nayagram (2,300), Kharika Mathani (2,002), Kamala Pur (1,924), Dhumsai (1,831)
Is Garkhelar rural or urban?
Rural