About Garda Village

Garda is a small village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 42 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Durgkondal
Pincode	494665
Area (hectares)	183.55 hectares
Population	81
Male Population	42
Female Population	39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Garda compares

By the 2011 count Garda is the 139th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 183.55 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Garda

Garda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garda from other places

Garda lies about 16 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Garda
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Durgkondal	16 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	16 km
Nearest town	Kānker	32 km

Villages closest to Garda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Durgkondal tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Garda

As per the Census of India 2011, Garda village had a population of 81. That makes it the 139th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Garda village has 42 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garda has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Garda is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garda covers 183.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Garda falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Garda is Antagarh, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Garda.

Garda is about 16 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garda is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 10 km away. Durgkondal is about 16 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.